Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE TORLONIA GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: DRAPED MAN (GOD ?) AND WINGED GODDESS (NIKE), SEATED ON BLOCK AND STOOL, BETWEEN HORSEMEN B: ANIMAL FRIEZE, LIONS AND PANTHERS Neck A: SATYR AND MAENAD, VINE Neck B: DIONYSOS WITH DRINKING HORN, SATYR AND MAENAD On handle: TRIPOD Shoulder: HERAKLES AND THE LION, IOLAOS, LOTUS BUDS
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F106
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 218.13 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 37 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 4, III.HE.20, III.HE.21, PL.(201) 35.7.10-13 View Whole CVA Plates FIGS.1, AH, BJ, I, 89.7 FIGS.1, AH, BJ, I, 89.7 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.566, NIKE 80 (A2)
CAVI Lemma: BF NIKOSTHENIC NECK AMPHORA. FROM ETRURIA. PAINTER N. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER.
530-520.
CAVI Subject: NECK: A: A SATYR AND A MAENAD. B: DIONYSUS, A SATYR AND A MAENAD. SHOULDER:
A: HERACLES AND THE LION, WITH IOLAUS. B: THE SAME SUBJECT, WITHOUT IOLAUS.
BELOW: A: ZEUS(?) AND NIKE(?) (OR THETIS?), BOTH SEATED, BETWEEN HORSEMEN. B: A
LION AND A PANTHER, TWICE. ON EACH HANDLE, A TRIPOD.
CAVI Inscriptions: ON THE SHOULDER, IN A: TO RIGHT OF THE LION'S LEGS AND THROUGH IOLAUS':
Nικοσθενες εποιεσεν. UNDER THE FOOT, DIP.: THE SAME LIGATURE AS ON LOUVRE F 101.
CAVI Number: 6319
AVI Bibliography: HACKL (1909), 21/38. — E. POTTIER, CVA LOUVRE 4, FRANCE 5 (1926), III H E,
PL. 35,7,10-13. — ABV (1956), 218/13. — JOHNSTON (1979), 124/3E 6. — ADD.[2]
(1989), 57.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)