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80 - IMPORTANTE PYXIDE EN TERRE CUITE POLYCHROME
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IMPORTANTE PYXIDE EN TERRE CUITE POLYCHROME Art grec, Grande Grèce, Canosa, IIIe siècle av. J.-C. Grande pyxide cylindrique reposant sur trois pieds dont deux en forme d'oiseau, le corps peint d'une frise d'Érotes, le couvercle décoré en relief d'un visage de Dionysos diadémé et paré de boucles d'oreilles. Restaurations et reprises du décor. Couvercle possiblement rapporté. Haut. : 22 cm Diam. : 18,5 cm Provenance : Ancienne collection particulière belge, probablement acquis entre 1920 et 1940, puis par descendance depuis les années 1950 Bonhams, Londres, 1er mai 2008: n°201 (ill.) Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Collection Christian Levett, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, acquis en 2008 Expositions : Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, juin 2011-août 2023 (Inv. n° MMoCA108) Être femme à l’époque grecque, Musée de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, France, 17 octobre 2015 — 23 mai 2015 Bibliographie : Bonhams, Antiquities Sale, Londres, 1er mai 2008, lot 201 J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2009, vol. XX, p. 56, fig. 119 J. Boardman, "Greek Art" dans M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 66, fig. 30 M. Merrony, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, France, 2012, p. 38 A Large Canosan terracotta pyxis, Magna Graecia, 3rd century B.C.
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