Wedding Painter

A man and a hetaera (her status indicated by the money-bag hanging from the wall) having sexual intercourse. Interior painting of a red-figure kylix, c. 480/470 BC. Spain, private collection. The Wedding painter's name vase, a pyxis, ca.470/460 BC. Louvre L 55. Wedding Painter is the conventional name for an ancient Greek vase painter active in Athens from circa 480 to 460 BC. He painted in the red-figure technique. His name vase is a pyxis in the Louvre depicting the wedding of Thetis and Peleus.

Works

Athens, National Archaeological Museum krater 1388 • pyxis 14908 Barcelona, Museo Arqueologico fragment of a bowl 584 • fragment of a bowl stand 4339 Berkeley, University of California, Robert H. Lowie Museum bowl 924 A Berlin, Antikensammlung lip cup F 2547 Bologna, Museo Civico Archeologico fragment of a bowl 373 • bowl 374 Bonn, Akademisches Kunstmuseum bowl 144 A Boston, Museum of Fine Arts bell krater 95.26 Chiusi, Museo Archeologico Nazionale bowl 1845 Compiègne, Musee Vivenel bowl 1090 • bowl 1104 Ferrara, Museo Nazionale di Spina skyphos T 441 Florence, Museo Archeologico Etrusco fragment of a bowl 11 B 10 • fragment of a bowl 17 B 7 • fragment of a bowl 20 B 11 • fragment of a bowl PD 28 • fragment of a bowl PD 172 • fragment of a bowl PD 289 • fragment of a bowl PD 563 Freiburg, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Fragment of a bowl London, British Museum hydria E 226 formerly Munich, private collection Paul Arndt bowls formerly New Haven, Clairmont pyxis New York City, Metropolitan Museum pyxis 39.11.8 Padula, Salerno, Museo Archeologico della Lucania Occidentale nella Certosa di Padula Fragment of a bowl stand Paris, Musée National du Louvre bowl CP 10952 • fragment of a bowl CP 11605 • fragment of a bowl CP 11606 • fragment of a bowl CP 11607 • fragment of a bowl CP 11608 • fragment of a bowl CP 11609 • fragment of a bowl CP 11610 • fragment of a bowl CP 11611 • bowl G 269 • bowl G 630 • pyxis L 55 Prague, Charles University lekythos 22.62 Reggio Calabria, Museo Nazionale 2 fragments of bowls • fragment of a skyphos Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum fragment of a kantharos 34.157 Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum bell krater 1771 • bowl 2150 Winchester, College Museum bowl 71