Shoulder Lekythos Depicting a Woman with a Hydria at a Fountain

Description This red-figure lekythos depicts a woman at a fountain. Shown in profile, she bends over slightly at the waist to the right, both arms extended toward a large hydria which rests on the ground in front. Water pours into the hydria from a spout on the upper right. She wears a chiton, disc earring, and fillet.

Provenance Joseph Brummer, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1924