Decoration: Obverse: DEATH OF ARGOS, HERMES (NAMED) IN NEBRIS AND PETASOS WITH SWORD, ARGOS FALLING, IO (COW)
Last Recorded Collection: Lost
Previous Collections:
Florence, Pizzati
Great Britain, private
Publication Record: Archäologische Zeitung: 5 (1847) PL.2 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 163.5 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 55.5 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 30.5 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 182 Kahil, L. and Auge, C. and Linant de Bellefonds, P., Iconographie Classique et Identites Regionales, BCH Supp. 14 (Athens, 1986): 7, FIG.3 (DRAWING) Lenormant, C. and de Witte, J., Elite des monuments ceramographiques (1837-61): 3, PL.98 Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 587, FIG.415 (DRAWING) Oakley, J.H. (ed.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume III (Oxford and Philadelphia, 2014): 82, FIG.5 (DRAWING OF OV) Revue Archeologique: 1990, 1, 12, FIG.9 (DRAWING OF I)
CAVI Lemma: RF plate. From Chiusi. Paseas. Last quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: Hermes killing Argos, with Io as a bull.
CAVI Inscriptions: Above the scene, in a curve following the top margin: hερμες.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Lost.
CAVI Comments: For Io shown as a bull (rather than a cow), cf. H. Yalouris, Le mythe d'Io
dans l'iconographie et la litterature grecques (BCH suppl. 14 (1986) 33ff.
CAVI Number: 2526
AVI Bibliography: ARV[2] (1963), 163/5. — Add.[2] (1989), 182. — VA (1989), 14. — Moret (1990),
4, fig. 9 (dr.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
