Attributed To: LEWIS P by FREEMAN LEWIS P by SMITH POLYGNOTOS by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A: YOUTH IN PETASOS, CHLAMYS AND BOOTS, WITH SWORD, PURSUING WOMAN (THESEUS AND AITHRA OR HELEN ?) B: WOMEN
Last Recorded Collection: University (MS), University of Mississippi, University Museums: 1977.3.104
Previous Collections:
Oxford (MS), Robinson Collection
Publication Record: Batino, S., Lo skyphos attico dall'iconografia alla funzione (Naples, 2002): 470, FIGS.45.1-2 (A, B) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 972, 974.26, 1676 Beihefte zum Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Deutschland: IV (2009) 16, FIG.1 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 151 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 309 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BALTIMORE, ROBINSON COLLECTION 2, 30-31, PLS.(283,284-285) 40.2, 41.1A-B, 42.1A-B View Whole CVA Plates Smith, H.R.W., Der Lewismaler (Mainz, 1974): PLS.15A-B, 23B, 34A (A, B, PART OF A, UH)
CAVI Lemma: RF skyphos. From Populonia. Lewis Painter (Polygnotos II). Second quarter
fifth. 460-450.
CAVI Subject: A: youth with a sword pursuing a woman{2}. B: two women running up{3}.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: above the woman's head: καλε. Between heads, non-stoich. two-liner:
Πολυγνοτος | εγραψεν. B: between the women: καλε. Above the head of the girl at
right: καλε.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} on p. 215, n. 1, R. and F. give the alien fr. in the vase. {2} Theseus
and Aithra? (Beazley). {3} A: Telemachos and a maidservant. B: Penelope going to
greet Odysseus (Touchefeu-Meynier (1968); see Add.[2]).
CAVI Comments: Ex Baltimore, D.M. Robinson.
CAVI Number: 5101
AVI Bibliography: Robinson–Freeman (1936), 215 ff., figs. 1-5{1}. — D.M. Robinson, CVA Robinson
2, USA 6 (1937), pls. 40,2, 41-42. — H.R.W. Smith (1939), pls. 15, 23,a,b and
34,a (without the alien fr.). — ARV[2] (1963), 974/26, 1676. — Add.[2] (1989),
309. — AttScr (1990), no. 748.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)