Decoration: Body: DRAPED MAN PLAYING KITHARA, PALM TREE
Last Recorded Collection: Basel, market, Münzen und Medaillen A.G.
Publication Record: Kunstwerke der Antike, Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Basel, sale catalogue: 51 (14-15.3.1975), PL.32, NO.145 Lapatin, K. (ed.), Papers on Special Techniques in Athenian Vases, Proceedings of a symposium held in connection with the exhibition The Colours of Clay, Special Techniques in Athenian Vases, at the Getty Villa, June 15-17, 2006 (Los Angeles, 2008): 38, FIG.4 (COLOUR OF PART)
CAVI Lemma: Lekythos in Six' technique. Sappho Painter. First quarter fifth. Ca. 490
(Cahn).
CAVI Subject: Bearded citharode before a palm tree.
CAVI Inscriptions: Before the palm tree: φ[.]οντοσ{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Cahn read Φ[α]οντος, considering it the name of the citharode, a singer
for Apollo-Helios; but R. Perry (by letter) suggests that the letters are
probably nonsense. I agree.
CAVI Number: 2151
AVI Bibliography: M&M-Auction (1975), pl. 32/145.
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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