Attributed To: KLEOPHRADES P by BEAZLEY KLEOPHRADES by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A,B: AMAZONOMACHY, HERAKLES AND AMAZONS IN LEOPARD SKINS, WARRIORS, SHIELD DEVICES, BULL HEAD, CENTAUR I: WARRIOR ARMING
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 535
Previous Collections:
Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 699
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D, Der Kleophrades Maler (Berlin, 1933): PLS.8, 10.1, 11-12, 15.1-6, 30.5 (I, A-B) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 191.103 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 128.91 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 75.68 Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases (London, 1975): 93, HEAD DETAILS 1 Bothmer, D. von, The Amasis Painter and his World (Malibu, 1985): 123, FIG.75 (PART) Brijder, H.A.G., Ancient Greek and Related Pottery, Proceedings of Vase Symposium (Amsterdam, 1984): 169, FIG.14 (PART OF I) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 94 Campana, S. et al. (eds.), CAA2015. Keep the Revolution Going. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (Oxford, 2016): 331, FIG.3 LEFT (PART) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 189 Hartwig, P., Die griechischen Meisterschalen (Stuttgart, 1893): PL.37.1-2 (PART) 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, 137, 139 Hoppin, J.C., Euthymides and his fellows (Cambridge, 1917): 149, PL.38 Kraus, C., Goldhill, S., Foley, H.P., and Elsner, J. (eds.), Visualizing the Tragic, Drama, Myth, and Ritual in Greek Art and Literature (Oxford, 2007): 157, FIG.6.3 (DRAWING OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, 592, AMAZONES 84 (DRAWING OF A) Luynes, A., Description de quelques vases peints etrusques, italiotes, siciliens et grecs (Paris, 1840): PL.44 Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 365, FIG.258 (DRAWING [RECONSTRUCTION ?] OF A) Neer, R.T., Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting, The Craft of Democracy, ca.530-460 B.C.E. (Cambridge, 2002): 200, FIG.99 (A) Oakley, J.H. and Palagia, O. (eds.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume II (Oxford, 2010): 119, FIGS.6-7 (PARTS) Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIG.371 (PARTS) Revue des Etudes Grecques: 130 (2017) 162, FIG.23 (COLOUR) Schefold, K. and Jung, F., Die Urkönige, Perseus, Bellerophon, Herakles und Theseus in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich, 1988): 156, FIG.193
CAVI Lemma: FRS. OF RF CUP. FROM TARQUINIA. KLEOPHRADES PAINTER. CA. 500. EARLY
(BEAZLEY).
CAVI Subject: INT.: A YOUNG WARRIOR PUTTING ON HIS GREAVES. A-B: HERACLES AND THE AMAZONS.
CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: TO THE WARRIOR'S UPPER LEFT: καλ[--], RETR. TO HIS UPPER RIGHT:
καλ[--], RETR. TO RIGHT AND LEFT OF HIS SHIN: [--]εσ[--]{1}. HIGHER UP, TO RIGHT
OF A LANCE: [--]σ[--]{1}. A: καλο̣[ς], RETR.? Χσανθιππ[ε]. Hε[ρα]κλεες{2}.
[Ανδρο]μα[χε]. [--]υσ[--]. [--]α[--]. [--]ομ[--]. ON THE RESERVED FOOT PROFILE,
IN BG: Κλεοφραδες :* εποιεσεν :* Αμασ[ιδος Hυυ]ς :*{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO BEAZLEY (1933A). [699 HAS A SIGMA, ACCORDING TO DE RIDDER.] {2} SO
BOTHMER; BEAZLEY HAS Hε[ρα]κλεε[ς]. {3} BEAZLEY NOTES (AS HAD SIX) THAT EXACTLY
SEVEN LETTERS ARE MISSING. THE LAST LETTER IS FRAGMENTARY, BUT A CERTAIN SIGMA.
THE ABOVE READING IS BOTHMER'S IN GETTYJ. EARLIER READINGS ARE: Κλεοφραδες
εποιεσεν. Αμασ[ις εγραφσε] OR [εγραφ]σ[ε] GERHARD, REVIVED BY HARTWIG. Αμασ[ις
καλο]ς, O. JAHN, REVIVED BY KLEIN. Αμασ.......ς, BEAZLEY, ALTHOUGH HE PREFERRED
SIX' READING TO JAHN'S. SIX READ: Αμασ[ιος Hυυ]ς. BOTHMER HAS NOW SHOWN THAT THE
GENITIVE SHOULD BE IN -ιδος. SEE FURTHER HIS ARTICLE IN JPAULGETTYJ.
CAVI Comments: + 699 AND OTHER FRS. FOUR-STROKE SIGMA IN THE SIGNATURE ONLY. ROBERTSON GIVES
THE HISTORY OF HARTWIG'S ATTRIBUTION OF THE SIGNATURE TO A YOUNGER AMASIS.
ROBERTSON 84 SAYS THAT THIS AND NO. 536+ ARE A PAIR OF CUPS, ONE OF WHICH IS
INSCRIBED WITH KLEOPHRADES' SIGNATURE, JUST LIKE THE PAIR BY DOURIS, BERLIN 2283
AND 2284.
CAVI Number: 6163
AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), NO. 8138. — SIX (1888A), 233-234. — HARTWIG (1893), 123 AND
400-406, PL. 37,1-2. — DE RIDDER (1902), I, 401-403 (FACS.). — DE RIDDER (1902),
II, 455 (699; NOT ILL.). — BEAZLEY (1910), 43/7 AND 38. — BEAZLEY (1933A),
17-18, PLS. 8, 10,1, 11-12, 15,1-7 AND 30,5. — BOTHMER (1957), 132/9 (NOT ILL.).
— ARV[2] (1963), 191/103. — BOTHMER (1981C), 1-4. — ADD.[2] (1989), 189. —
ATTSCR (1990), NO. 430. — ROBERTSON (1992), 56.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
