Attributed To: GALES P by BEAZLEY GALES by SIGNATURE
Decoration: Body: KOMOS, ANAKREON (NAMED) PLAYING LYRE, YOUTHS WITH SKYPHOS AND STAFF
Last Recorded Collection: Syracuse, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi: 26967
Publication Record: American Journal of Archaeology: 102 (1998) 721, FIG.1 (DRAWING) Annali del Seminario di Studi del Mondo Classico: 5 (1985) FIG.4,1 (DRAWING OF PART) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 36.2, 1621 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 31.2 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 325 Bieber, M., The History of the Greek and Roman Theater, 2nd ed. (Princeton, 1961): 4, FIG.5 (DRAWING OF PART) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 158 Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies: 31 (1990) PL.3B AT P.160 (DRAWING) Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 69 Hoppin, A., A handbook of Attic red-figured vases signed by or attributed to the various masters of the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. (Cambridge, 1919): I, 465 Jacobsthal, P., Ornamente Griechischer Vasen (Berlin, 1927): PL.54B Kistler, E., Funktionalisierte Keltenbilder, die Indienstnahme der Kelten zur Vermittlung von Normen und Werten in der hellenischen Welt (Berlin, 2009): PL.20.3 (DRAWING) Monumenti antichi pubblicati per cura della Reale Accademia deiLincei: 19 (1910) PL.3, 96, FIGS.9-10 Panvini, R. and Giudice, F. (eds.), Ta Attika, Attic Figured Vases from Gela (Rome, 2003): 274.E3 (PART, TOP OF MOUTH) Rivista di Archeologia: 20 (1996) FIG.7 (DRAWING) Yatromanolakis, D., Sappho in the Making, The Early Reception (Cambridge and London, 2007): 114, FIG.9 (BD)
CAVI Lemma: RF lekythos. From Gela. Gales Painter. Gales, potter. Last quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: Komos: Anacreon and friends: three komasts: at left, a youth with his stick
and a skyphos; in the center, a man with a lyre; at right, a youth with a stick.
CAVI Inscriptions: On the topside of the mouth: Γαλες εποιεσεν, retr. (the whole). Starting to
right of the left komast's face: hο π̣α^ις{1}. To the lyre player's lower right,
starting under the lyre: Ανακρεον. Above the lyre: a near horizontal inscription
(not straight) which I cannot read. To left of the right komast, starting under
the right elbow: καλος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} his outstretched arm intervenes.
