List of Greek vase painters

The following is a list of ancient Greek vase painters who have been identified either by name or by style. Because of the research of academics like John Davidson Beazley, Arthur Dale Trendall, Robert Manuel Cook, Darrell A. Amyx and Conrad Stibbe more than 2800 individual painters are known.

Interior of the Dionysus cup, by Exekias

Geometric period

• Dipylon Master

Orientalizing period

• Analatos Painter
• Honolulu Painter
• Mesogeia Painter

Black-figure period

• Acheloos Painter
• Affecter
• Amasis Painter
• Ampersand Painter
• Anakles
• Andokides Painter
• Antimenes Painter
• Athena Painter
• Beldam Painter
• Bellerophon Painter
• Castellani Painter
• Cerameicus Painter
• Chimera Painter
• Chiusi Painter
• Daybreak Painter
• Diosphos Painter
• Edinburgh Painter
• Elbows Out
• Ergoteles
• Eucharides Painter
• Euphiletos Painter
• Exekias
• Gela Painter
• Goltyr Painter
• Gorgon Painter
• Haimon Painter
• Heidelberg Painter
• Kleitias
• KX Painter
• Lion Painter
• Lydos
• Lysippides Painter
• Madrid Painter
• Mastos Painter
• Nearchos
• Nessos Painter
• Nikosthenes
• Nikoxenos Painter
• Panther Painter
• Phrynos Painter
• Piraeus Painter
• Polos Painter
• Priam Painter
• Princeton Painter
• Psiax
• Ptoon Painter
• Rycroft Painter
• Sophilos
• Swing Painter
• Taleides Painter
• Theseus Painter

Red-figure archaic period

• Achilles Painter
• Andokides Painter
• Apollodoros (vase painter)
• Berlin Painter
• Brygos Painter
• Bryn Mawr Painter
• Dokimasia Painter
• Douris (vase painter)
• Epiktetos
• Eucharides Painter
• Euphronios
• Euthymides
• Foundry Painter
• Harrow Painter
• Hermonax
• Kleophrades Painter
• Makron (vase painter)
• Onesimos (vase painter)
• Pan Painter
• Pheidippos
• Phintias (painter)
• Providence Painter
• Psiax
• Siren Painter
• Skythes
• Smikros
• Tithonos Painter
• Triptolemos Painter

Red-figure classical period

• Achilles Painter
• Aison (vase painter)
• Altamura Painter
• Aristophanes (vase painter)
• Chrysis Painter
• Codrus Painter
• Dinos Painter
• Eretria Painter
• Hasselmann Painter
• Jena Painter
• Meleager Painter
• Niobid Painter
• Oreithyia painter
• Penthesilea Painter
• Phiale Painter
• Pistoxenos Painter
• Polygnotos (vase painter)
• Reed Painter
• Shuvalov Painter
• Tarquinia Painter
• Telos Painter

South Italian and Sicilian red-figure vase painters

• Asteas
• Baltimore Painter
• Darius Painter
• Ilioupersis Painter
• Marsyas Painter
• Python
• Tarporley Painter
• Underworld Painter
• Varrese Painter

See also

• Art in ancient Greece
• Black-figure pottery
• Geometric art
• Greek terracotta figurines
• Minoan pottery
• National Archaeological Museum of Athens
• Pottery of ancient Greece
• Red-figure pottery

Sources

• Paolo Enrico Arias, Max Hirmer, and B. B. Shefton. A History of Greek Vase Painting. London: Thames and Hudson Publishing, 1962.
• Robert Manuel Cook. Greek Painted Pottery. London: Methuen Publishing, 1972.
• Tom Rasmussen and Nigel Jonathan Spivey. Looking at Greek Vases. Cambridge [England], New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

External links

• The Perseus Project - List of Vase Painters
• Ancient Greek Pottery