Attributed To: HIERON by SIGNATURE TELEPHOS P by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: TELEPHOS SEATED ON ALTAR, OLD MAN WITH STAFF (KALCHAS ?), DRAPED MEN, ONE WITH SPEAR, ONE DRAWING SWORD (ACHILLES ?), COLUMNS, DOOR B: DRAPED MEN, SOME WITH SPEARS, ONE IN PILOS, ONE SEATED (AGAMEMNON ?), BUILDING I: TELEPHOS AND TEUTHRAS (?), MEN, ONE SEATED ON STONE IN CHLAMYS, WITH PETASOS, ONE IN PILOS AND CHITONISKOS WITH SPEARS, COLUMN, BUILDING
Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 98.931
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 482.33, 817.2 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 225.2 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 420 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 143 Cohen, B. (ed.), Not the Classical Ideal, Athens and the Construction of the Other in Greek Art (Leiden, Boston and Köln, 2000): 172, FIG.6.9 (A) 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): II, 49 Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 845, NO.320 (PART OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.599, TELEPHOS 51 (A) Metropolitan Museum Journal: 26 (1991), 75, FIG.47 (OH) Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIG.447 (A) Pollak, L., Zwei Vasen aus der Werkstatt Hierons (Leipzig, 1900): PLS.1-3 (DRAWINGS OF A, B AND I) Schefold, K. and Jung, F., Die Urkönige, Perseus, Bellerophon, Herakles und Theseus in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich, 1988): 214, FIGS.264-265 (I,A) Schettino Noblie, C., Il Pittore di Telefo (Seminario di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte Greca e Romana dell' Universuta di Roma, Studi Miscellanei 14, 1968-69) (Rome, 1969): PLS.27.45, 28.46-47 (I, A, B)
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. From Eastern Etruria. Telephos Painter. Hieron, potter. Second
quarter fifth. Ca. 470.
CAVI Subject: Int.: Telephos and Teuthras? A-B: Telephos in the house of Agamemnon.
CAVI Inscriptions: On the right-hand arm of the A/B handle, in the BG outer area, from the root
to the tip, facing out, Gr.: hιερον εποιεσεν.
CAVI Comments: Attic, with four-stroke sigma. Tailed rho. Disjointed letters. On the
handwriting see Immerwahr (1984) and AttScr. - Later than Makron (Robertson).
Writing delegated to Telephos Painter (Cohen); see Boston 95.28.