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

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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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