Young men using strigils. Gouache painting by S.W. Kelly, 1937.

  • Euaion painter, active approximately 475 B.C.-450 B.C.
Date:
1937
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34568i
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Young men using strigils. Gouache painting by S.W. Kelly, 1937. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced June 2023 : Young men using strigils. Gouache painting.

Publication/Creation

1937

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1 painting : gouache, on watercolour board ; image 13.8 x 24.8 cm

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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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