Acheloos Painter

The Achelous Painter ( active around 525-500 BCE in Athens ) was a Greek vase painter of the black-figure style. He received his Notnamen after a presentation of the battle of the river god Achelous against Hercules on the amphora F 1851 in the Berlin Collection of Classical Antiquities. He belonged to the so-called Leagros group.

Selected Works

• Altenburg, Staatliches Lindenau - Museum

• Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection

• Berlin Collection of Classical Antiquities

• Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museums

• Florence, Museo Archeologico Etrusco

• London, The British Museum

• Mississippi, University of Mississippi

• Munich, Glyptothek and antique collection

• Reading, The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology

• Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art

• Würzburg, Martin-von -Wagner- Museum