Attributed To: PISTOXENOS by SIGNATURE SYRISKOS P by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: MAN AND YOUTH AT LAVER, MAN LEANING ON STAFF, ALL DRAPED, SPONGE AND STRIGIL SUSPENDED ON TREE B: WOMEN, ONE WITH MIRROR, AT LAVER
Last Recorded Collection: Brussels, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire: A11
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 266.86 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 198.45 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 160.21, 473 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 102 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 205 Catalogue de la vente Somzee: PL.39.5 Catalogue de la vente Somzee: PL.5, NO.46 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BRUSSELS, MUSEES ROYAUX D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE (CINQUANTENAIRE) 2, III.I.C.9-III.I.C.10, PL.(071) 18.2A.2B.2C.2D View Whole CVA Plates Duby, G., Perrot, M. (eds.), Histoire des femmes (Plon, 1991): 220-221, FIG.39 (A, B) Frontisi-Ducroux, F. and Vernant, J-P., Dans l'oeil du miroir (Paris, 1997): PLS.15-16 (PARTS OF A AND B) Hephaistos: 2 (1980) PL.1C-D (A,B) Hoppin, A., A Handbook of Greek Black-figured Vases (Paris, 1924): 473 Kéi, N., L'esthétique des fleurs, kosmos, poikilia et kharis dans la céramique attique du VIe et du Ve siècle av. n. ère, ICON 22 (Berlin and Boston, 2022): 513, PLS.25A-B (COLOUR OF A AND B) Lucore, S. and Trumper, M. (eds.), Greek Baths and Bathing Culture. New Discoveries and Approaches (Leuven, 2013): 15, FIG.9 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Smith, H.R.W., Der Lewismaler (Polygnotos II) (Leipzig, 1939): PL.30D (UF) Vanhove, D. (ed.), El deporte en la Grecia antigua, la genesis del olimpismo, May 10 - August 9, 1992 (Barcelona, 1992): 233, FIG.96 (A) Vanhove, D. (ed.), Le Sport dans la Grece Antique, Du Jeu a la Competition, 23 Janvier- 19 Avril 1992 (Gent, 1992): 233, NO.96 (COLOUR OF A) Weigel, H. and Vickers, M. (eds.), Excalibur, Essays on Antiquity and the History of Collecting in Honour of Arthur MacGregor Hildegard Wiegel and Michael Vickers: 110, FIG.4 (COLOUR OF A)
Notes: Colour images copyright Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels (CC BY-SA.4)
CAVI Collection: Brussels, Musées Royaux A 11.
CAVI Lemma: RF skyphos. Syriskos Painter. First quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: A: boy at a laver and a tree; man; man and boy conversing. B: two women on
either side of a laver; two women conversing.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: above the second pair: ναιχι. B: ναιχι. hο παις, retr. καλος, retr. Under
one handle: Πιστοχ[σενος εποιεσε]ν{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CVA points out that [εγραφσε]ν is not excluded by the remains.
CAVI Comments: Ex Somzee collection. The inscriptions on A and B from CVA's text; are those
on B misplaced from A?
CAVI Number: 2886
AVI Bibliography: F. Mayence and V. Verhoogen, CVA Brussels 2, Belgium 2 (1937), pl. 18,2 (much
early bibl.). — ARV[2] (1963), 266/86. — Add.[2] (1989), 205.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
