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209252, ATHENIAN, New York (N.Y.), market, Sotheby's, London, market, Christie's, London, private, Embiricos, Paris, market

  • Vase Number: 209252
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Sub Technique: WHITE GROUND
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Date: -500 to -450
  • Attributed To: Near INSCRIPTION P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: FUNERARY, YOUTH (WARRIOR) IN CHITONISKOS, WITH SWORD, SPEAR AND HELMET, AND WOMAN WITH PINAX AND BASKET WITH FILLETS, WREATHS, ALABASTRON AND AMPHORISKOS, AT STELE WITH SASH, WREATH SUSPENDED
  • Last Recorded Collection: New York (N.Y.), market, Sotheby's
  • Previous Collections:
    • Paris, market
    • London, private, Embiricos
    • London, market, Christie's
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 749.3
    Christie, Manson and Woods, sale catalogue: 28.4.1993, 60-61, NO.25 (COLOUR, INCLUDING PART)
    Sotheby-Parke-Bernet, New York, sale catalogue: 7.12.2001, 82-83, NO.92 (COLOUR OF BD AND PART OF BD)
    Thetis, Mannheimer Beiträge zur Klassischen Archäologie und Geschichte Griechenlands und Zyperns: 18 (2011) 42, FIG.3 (BD)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7023
  • AVI Record Number: 6781
  • CAVI Collection: Paris Market (Segredakis).
  • CAVI Lemma: WG lekythos. Near Inscription Painter. Second quarter fifth. Late (Beazley).
  • CAVI Subject: Warrior (a youth holding a helmet and spear) and a frontal woman (looking left, with casket and basket) at a tomb.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: κλεσ(ν)λ(κ){1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} the nu and the second kappa are reversed. Ionic lambda? Three-stroke sigma.
  • CAVI Comments: The inscription, as rendered in ARV[2], looks more like an illiterate attempt at writing than a nonsense inscription.
  • CAVI Number: 6781
  • AVI Bibliography: ARV[2] (1963), 749/3.
  • CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
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