id:			106153
accession number:	1924.259
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Geometric Pitcher: Swans, c. 740–730 BCE. Attributed to Swan Painter (Greek, Attic, Late Geometric Ib-IIa). Ceramic; overall: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1924.259

title:				Geometric Pitcher: Swans
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creation date:			c. 740–730 BCE
creation date earliest:		-745
creation date latest:		-725
current location:		102B Greek
creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	Greek, Attic
technique:	ceramic
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Swan Painter (Greek, Attic, Late Geometric Ib-IIa)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Five Materials. </em>Ursuline College, Extensions Exhibitions, Pepper Pike, OH (Nov. 1 1983 - Jan. 19, 1984); Beck Center, Lakewood, OH (Sept, 9- Nov. 4, 1984).', 'opening_date': '1983-11-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Costis Lembessis, sold to Brummer Gallery
	date: ?-1923
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	Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1923-1924
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1924-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Beazley Archive. n.d. <em>Beazley Archive Pottery Database</em>. Oxford: Beazley Archive.
	page number: 	BAPD 1001465
	url:		http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/1431B6A2-176D-4BB0-BCE5-ECAC33E56904

	The Brummer Gallery Records. Cloisters (Museum), n.d.
	page number: 	P542
	url:		https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/23464

	Hubbell, H. M., and William S. Anderson. <em>Yale Classical Studies,</em> Volume Sixteen. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961.
	page number: 	pp. 78-79, 153, fig. 112
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	Coldstream, J. N. <em>Greek Geometric Pottery: A Survey of Ten Local Styles and Their Chronology.</em> London: Methuen, 1968.
	page number: 	pp. 70-71
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	Boulter, C. G., Jenifer Neils, and Gisela Walberg. <em>Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum.</em> Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1971.
	page number: 	p. 3, pl. I, 3-4
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	Coldstream, J. N. <em>Greek Geometric Pottery: A Survey of Ten Local Styles and Their Chronology</em>. Exeter, Devon: Bristol Phoenix Press, 2008.
	page number: 	p. 70, XI.2
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