Young men using strigils. Gouache painting by S.W. Kelly, 1937.
- Euaion painter, active approximately 475 B.C.-450 B.C.
- Date:
- 1937
- Reference:
- 34568i
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Previous title, replaced June 2023 : Young men using strigils. Gouache painting.
Publication/Creation
1937
Physical description
1 painting : gouache, on watercolour board ; image 13.8 x 24.8 cm
Lettering
Young men using strigils ; the use of strigils for scraping the skin after bathing or exercise is illustrated here. From an Attic red-figure kylix of the mid fifth century B.C. in the Vatican museum. ; PD.1.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 34568i
Reproduction note
After: an Attic kylix by the Euaion Painter in the Museo Gregoriano-Etrusco, Musei Vaticani, catalogue no. 16558
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