Decoration: Body: AMAZON WITH BOW AND AXE, YOUTH LEANING ON STAFF, HERON
Last Recorded Collection: Basel, Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig: KA403
Previous Collections:
Meggen, private, Käppeli
Publication Record: Antike Kunst: 23 (1980) PL.6.10.11 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 269.2, 1641 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 352 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 102 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 206 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BASEL, ANTIKENMUSEUM UND SAMMLUNG LUDWIG 3, 82-83, PL.(367) 55.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates Jahrbuch der staatlichen Kunstsammlungen in Baden-Württemberg: 7 (1970) 9, FIGS.3-4 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, PL.476, AMAZONES 285 (PART) Lissarrague, F., L'Autre Guerrier, Archers, Peltastes, Cavaliers dans l'Imagerie Attique (Paris-Rome, 1990): 185, FIG.107 (DRAWING) Mayor, A., The Amazons. Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World (Princeton and Oxford, 2014): 135, FIG.8.1 (PARTS OF BD) Tölle-Kastenbein, R., Pfeil und Bogen im antiken Griechenland (Bochum, 1980): 137, PL.39 (PART)
CAVI Lemma: WG ALABASTRON. PAINTER OF NEW YORK 21.131{1}. EARLY FIFTH. CA. 490 (BERGER).
CAVI Subject: AMAZON, FRONTAL, FACE TO LEFT; AT RIGHT, A YOUTH LEANING ON HIS STICK; BEHIND
HIM, A HERON{2}.
CAVI Inscriptions: TO AMAZON'S LEFT, STARTING NEAR HER HEAD: (H)ο παις, RETR. TO HER RIGHT, IN A
SIMILAR POSITION, FACING THE YOUTH: καλος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CLOSE TO GROUP OF NEGRO ALABASTRA. {2} THE YOUTH AND THE AMAZON ARE NOT
CONNECTED, AS SCHEFOLD IN MEISTERW. HAD THOUGHT (THESEUS AND ANTIOPE?); SEE
BOTHMER (1957), 152/70-73.
CAVI Comments: EX MEGGEN, KäPPELI 403. THE HETA IS A SMUDGE.
CAVI Number: 2019
AVI Bibliography: ARV[2] (1963), 269/2, 1641. — BERGER (1963), D 4. — PARA. (1971), 352. — V.
SLEHOFEROVA, CVA BASEL 3, SWITZERLAND 7 (1988), PL. 55,1-7. — ADD.[2] (1989),
206.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
