Edinburgh Painter | |
Birth Name: | Unknown. Named from one of his vases in the Edinburgh Museum. |
Birth Date: | Before 545 BC |
Birth Place: | Probably Athens |
Nationality: | Athenian |
Field: | Vase painting |
Movement: | Black-figure style |
The Edinburgh Painter was an Attic black-figure vase painter, active around 500 BC. His speciality was white-ground lekythoi painted in the black-figure style.
His real name is unknown. His conventional name is derived from his name vase in Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland 1956.436.