Attributed To:Compare NIKOSTHENES P by UNKNOWN PAMPHAIOS by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A,B: UNDECORATED I: EROTIC, SATYR WITH POINTED AMPHORA
Last Recorded Collection: Kassel, Staatliche Museen Kassel, Antikensammlung: ALG214
Previous Collections:
Kassel, private, P. Dierichs
Publication Record: Archäologischer Anzeiger: 1983, 472, FIGS.1-2 (I) Clark, A.J. and Gaunt, J. (eds.), Essays in Honor of Dietrich von Bothmer, Allard Pierson Series 14 (Amsterdam, 2002): PL.19C (I) Classical Antiquity: 25 (2006) FIG.6 AT 325 (I) Dierichs, A., Erotik in der Kunst Griechenlands (Mainz, 2008): FIG.27 (COLOUR OF I) Frontisi-Ducroux, F., Du Masque au Visage, Aspects de l'identite en Grece ancienne (Paris, 1995): PL.64 (I) Gercke, P., Funde aus der Antike, Sammlung Paul Dierichs (Kassel, 1981): 19, 111-14, NO.57 (I, A) Glazebrook, A. and Henry, M.M. (eds.), Greek Prostitutes in the Ancient Mediterranean, 800 BCE - 200 CE (Madison, 2011): 110, FIG.5.2 (DRAWING OF I) Lissarrague, F., La cite des satyres. Une anthropologie ludique (Athenes, VIe-Ve siecle avant J.-C.) (Paris, 2013): 83, FIG.57 (DRAWING OF I) Yfantides, K., Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Kassel, Antike Gefässe, eine Auswahl (Kassel, 1990): 203-205, NO.146
CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. UNATTRIBUTED{1}. PAMPHAIOS, POTTER. LAST QUARTER SIXTH.
CAVI Subject: INT.: SATYR MASTURBATING INTO A POINTED AMPHORA{2}. EXT. PLAIN.
CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: STARTING TO RIGHT OF FEET AND CURVING UPWARD TO ABOVE THE SATYR'S BODY,
ENDING BELOW HIS TAIL: Πανφαι^ος εποιεσε^ν{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CONNOR ATTRIBUTES TO THE NIKOSTHENES PAINTER. I NOTED THAT THE WRITING
RESEMBLES HIM. {2} IS HE MASTURBATING OR URINATING INTO IT? WHY IS HE PUTTING
HIS EAR TO THE AMPHORA (THE FACE FRONTAL, WHICH INDICATES EXCITEMENT)? {3} THE
AMPHORA AND THE TAIL INTERVENE. εποιεσεν IS UPSIDE DOWN. THE INSCRIPTION GOES TO
RIGHT ALONG THE MARGIN AND FACES OUT.
CAVI Comments: EX(?) CASSEL, DIERICHS. IS THIS IN THE MUSEUM OR SIMPLY ON LOAN? SEE BEA.
ARCH.: `KASSEL, STAATLICHE KUNSTSAMMLUNGEN.' SO ALSO IMMERWAHR (1984).
NIKOSTHENIC LETTERING.
