Decoration: Body: DOMESTIC, WOMEN, SOME SEATED, ONE WITH SPINDLE (SPINNING), SOME WITH BOXES, KALATHOS AND PLEMOCHOE, DRAPED YOUTHS, ONE LEANING ON STAFF, EROS WITH SHOES, WREATH, BAG, SPINDLE, FILLET SUSPENDED
Last Recorded Collection: New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum: 17.230.15
Previous Collections:
Deepdene, private, Thomas Hope: T112
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1104.16 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 419.4 Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): FIG.193 (DRAWING) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 329 Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 500, FIG.427 (PART) Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 77 (2008) 322, FIG.14 (PART) Journal of the Walters Art Gallery: 55-56 (1997/98) 36, FIG.15 (DRAWING) Kaltsas, N. and Shapiro, A., Worshiping Women, Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens (Athens and New York, 2008): 314-315, NO.140 (COLOUR) Tillyard, E., The Hope Vases (Cambridge, 1923): PL.17 Tischbein, W., Collection of Engravings from Ancient Vases...now in the possession of Sir W. Hamilton (Naples, 1791-95): IV, PL.1
CAVI Lemma: RF HYDRIA. ORPHEUS PAINTER. THIRD QUARTER FIFTH. CA. 430 (RICHTER).
CAVI Subject: THE PICTURE IS MAINLY ON THE SHOULDER: WOMEN, YOUTHS, AND EROS: A YOUTH, AND
A GIRL WHO ADMIRES A PLEMOCHOE GIVEN HER BY HIM; CHAIR; A SEATED WOMAN SPINNING;
A WOMAN WITH A CHEST AND A WOOL BASKET; EROS OFFERING A PAIR OF SHOES (AS A
WEDDING GIFT) TO A SEATED WOMAN WHO, POINTING AT THEM, LOOKS BACK AT A YOUTH WHO
LEANS ON HIS STICK; TWO WOMEN, ONE HOLDING OUT A CHEST TO THE OTHER.
CAVI Inscriptions: ABOVE THE SPINNING WOMAN'S HEAD: καλος. ABOVE THE HEAD OF THE WOMAN BEING
OFFERED SHOES, A BIT TO LEFT, BUT NOT NEAR THE EROS: καλος. ABOVE THE HEAD OF
THE YOUTH WITH THE STICK: καλος.
CAVI Comments: THE MASCULINE καλος IS ALSO USED NEAR WOMEN. MIXED ALPHABET.
CAVI Number: 5613
AVI Bibliography: RICHTER–HALL (1936), I, 173/138, PLS. 140-41 AND 172. — ARV[2] (1963),
1104/16. — ADD.[2] (1989), 329.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
