
The Art Institute of Chicago
Hydria (Water Jar)
Description
Hydria (Water Jar) is an internationally celebrated terracotta, black-glaze created by Ancient Greek (about 300 BCE). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.
Provenance
Pio Marinangeli, Rome; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1889.
Dimensions
27.9 × 17.7 × 14.6 cm (11 × 7 × 5 3/4 in.)
Movement / Period
Accession No
253
Official Citations
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Greek; possibly Apulia or Campania, Italy
greek • Nola • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
Continuous Discovery