Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1318.3 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 6, III.I.C.8, PL.(370) 95.1A-C View Whole CVA Plates Fricke, B. (ed.), Holy Smoke, Censers Across Cultures (Chicago and Munich, 2023): 124, FIG.9 (PART) Ghali-Kahil, L., Les Enlevements et le retour d'Helene (Paris, 1955): PL.28.3 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.305, HELENE 78 (PART) Papanastasiou, A., Relations Between Redfigured and Black-glazed Vases in Athens of the 4th Century B.C., BAR International Series 1297 (Oxford, 2004): PL.67.1 (BD) Shapiro, H.A., Personifications in Greek Art, The Representation of Abstract Concepts 600-400 BC (Zurich, 1993): 123, FIG.77 (PART)
CAVI Lemma: RF hydria. From Cyrenaica. Painter of Athens Wedding (Meidian). Late fifth.
CAVI Subject: Shoulder: Toilet of Helen: at left, three women; in the center, Helen seated;
Pothos; at right, four women. Body: a group of women (three are preserved).
CAVI Inscriptions: Shoulder: above the central figure of the group at left: καλη. - Ελενη.
Ποθος. - Above the second from the left of the group at right: καλη. Above the
third from left: Κλεω.
CAVI Comments: Helen's hair is being arranged by Pothos.
CAVI Number: 4533
AVI Bibliography: C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 178. — H.B. Walters, CVA London 6, Great
Britain 8 (1931), III I c, pl. 95,1a-c. — ARV[2] (1963), 1318/3. — Burn (1987),
69, 102/AW 3. — Shapiro (1993), 244/59, 122, 123, fig. 77.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
