Attributed To: CLASS G by BEAZLEY LONDON CLASS by BEAZLEY
Decoration: Figure: HEAD OF BLACK WOMAN
Last Recorded Collection: Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum: 3714
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1534.18 Bernhard-Walcher, A., Alltag, Feste, Religion, Antikes Leben auf griechischen Vasen, eine Ausstellung des Kunsthistorischen Museums (Vienna, 1991): 69, NO.21 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 386 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: WIEN, KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM 1, 36-37, PL.(45) 45.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates Grewenig, M.M., Antike Welten, Meisterwerke griechischer Malerei aus dem Kunsthistorischen Museum Wien. Speyer, Historisches Museum der Pfalz (Speyer): 98 (COLOUR OF A) Oakley, J.H. (ed.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume III (Oxford and Philadelphia, 2014): 168, FIG.5, PL.22C (A, COLOUR OF A)
CAVI Collection: VIENNA, KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM 3714.
CAVI Lemma: RF PLASTIC KANTHAROS (HEAD VASE: NEGRESS'S HEAD). FROM CERVETERI.
UNATTRIBUTED; CLASS G: THE LONDON CLASS. END OF SIXTH (EICHLER).
CAVI Subject: PALMETTES.
CAVI Inscriptions: AT THE BOTTOM OF THE NECK, BELOW THE PALMETTES, HORIZONTAL GRR.: A: Hο παις
ναι. B: καλος κα̣(ρ)τα γε{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CVA PRINTS THE RHO AS D-SHAPED; IT APEARS TO BE EXTANT. BEAZLEY IN JHS
INTERPRETS: Hο παις καλος, ναι, καρτα γε. BUT WHY NOT AS WRITTEN: Hο παις, ναι,
καλος, καρτα γε(?). AT ANY RATE,IT IS A SINGLE INSCRIPTION IN TWO PARTS.
CAVI Comments: EX OEST. MUSEUM 347. THE PALMETTES AND GRR. INSCRIPTIONS ARE SIMILAR TO THE
VATICAN HEAD VASE, ARV[2] 1533/7, OF THE SAME CLASS, Q.V. THE LETTERS ON A ARE
WELL SPACED, I.E., PLANNED, AND FILL THE WHOLE SPACE. THE SAME IS NO DOUBT TRUE
OF B ALSO.
CAVI Number: 7957
AVI Bibliography: MASNER (1892), 55, PL. 8. — BUSCHOR (1919), 14. — BEARDSLEY (1929), 28/49. —
BEAZLEY (1929), 49/10, 51, 77/12. — BEAZLEY (1929), 49/10. — F. EICHLER, CVA
VIENNA 1, AUSTRIA 1 (1951), PL. 45,1-2; PL. 45,1 SHOWS A WITH INSCRIPTION, 45,2
ONLY THE SIDE WITH THE BEGINNING OF THE INSCRIPTION ON B. — ARV[2] (1963),
1534/18.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
