Decoration: A: YOUTH IN CHLAMYS PURSUING WOMAN, WOMEN B: WOMEN, OLD MAN (KING ?) SEATED WITH SCEPTRE
Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 01.8031
Publication Record: Annuario della Scuola Archeologica di Atene: 97 (2019) 121, FIG.10 (COLOUR OF A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 483.6 Beazley, J.D., Attic red-figured Vases in American Museums (Cambridge, 1918): 123 (DETAIL) Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 300.4 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 247 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, 21 Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 848, NO.383 (PART OF B) Matheson, S.B. and Pollitt, J.J., Old Age in Greek and Roman Art (Yale, 2022): 246, APP.176 (COLOUR OF B)
CAVI Footnotes: {1} THIS IS MOSTLY RESTORATION, HENCE NOT MENTIONED IN ARV[2]. {2} MY NOTES
SPEAK OF OTHER ELEMENTS ON THIS SIDE; PROBABLY RESTORED. {3} FOR Hερμοναχς. NO
WAY OF TELLING WHETHER THIS WAS STOICH. THE EPSILON IS CERTAIN. {4} WRONGLY
GIVEN AS THREE-STROKE SIGMA IN ARV[2].
CAVI Comments: MUCH RESTORED (INCLUDING THE SIGNATURE, WHICH HAS CLOSED HETA AND PHI WITH A
LONG VERTICAL!). BEAZLEY SAYS THIS VASE IS A REPLICA OF ORVIETO, FAINA 66,
ARV[2], NO. 5, WHERE HE ALSO GIVES FOR THE ONLY SUBJECT `YOUTH PURSUING A
WOMAN,' AND WHERE THE SIGNATURE IS CORRECT. FOUR-STROKE SIGMA{4}. - THE PH. IN
HYATT SHOWS MOST OF A, AS RESTORED, INCLUDING THE RESTORED SIGNATURE:
LEFT-ALIGNED STOICH. TWO-LINER, BEARING DOWNWARD: Hερμον^εχς | εγραφσ^εν. THE
LAST LETTERS IN BOTH LINES ARE BARELY VISIBLE. THE SCEPTER INTERVENES.
CAVI Number: 2708
AVI Bibliography: HOPPIN (1919), II, 21. — ARV[2] (1963), 483/6. — HYATT (1981), FIG. 102
(PART). — ADD.[2] (1989), 247.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
