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There are 2 objects for which Attribution contains → black
26.8.3 Katerina Volioti attributes this to the Emporion Painter, on the basis of the extensive use of black and absence of white, as well as the many black dots. Beazley attributed itto the 'Manner of the Haimon Painter': ABV 546.225
REDMG:1951.144.1 McPhee and Trendall 1987, IVA/118, 127-28: The cuttlefish, with body outlined in white and decorated with black horizontal stripes, two large black eyes, and a cluster of tentacles (some white), is typical of a particular painter denoted by the Group of Karlsruhe 66/140. Further characteristics of this Group evidenced on the Reading plate are the bream's pectoral fin, which takes the form of an open fan with vertical cross-strokes; and the use of a mussel as filler; the decoration of the central depression with a rosette of the 'ice cream cone' type, surrounded by a wave border; the laurel wreath on the overhanging rim.
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