Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE THE DOUBLE-FLORAL GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A,B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE DOUBLE CHAIN Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS On handle: NAKED WOMAN Shoulder: AMAZONOMACHY, WARRIOR AND AMAZON, SHIELD DEVICE, SNAKE RELIEF, BETWEEN SPHINXES
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F111
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 219.27 Bentz, M., Geominy, W., and Müller, J.M. (eds.), TonArt, Virtuosität antiker Töpfertechnik. Eine Ausstellung im Akademischen Kunstmuseum-Antikensammlung der Universität Bonn 18.November 2010-17. April 2011 (Petersberg, 2010): 52, FIG.14 (COLOUR OF OH) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 4, III.HE.21, III.HE.22, PLS.(202-204) 36.2.6.11-12.16, 37.2.6, 38.2 View Whole CVA Plates Neer, R.T., Art and Archaeology of the Greek World, a new history, c.2500-c.150 BC (London, 2012): 144, FIG.5.39 (COLOUR OF A) PLS.16, 66, 80, 101.34 (OH, PROFILE, GRAFITTO)
CAVI Lemma: BF NIKOSTHENIC NECK AMPHORA. FROM CERVETERI? PAINTER N. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER.
530-520.
CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: A, B, EACH: A GREEK FIGHTING TWO AMAZONS, BETWEEN SPHINXES. ON EACH
HANDLE: A NUDE WOMAN.
CAVI Inscriptions: UNDER ONE HANDLE: Nικοσ(θ)ενες εποιεσεν. UNDER THE FOOT, DIP.: LIGATURE AS ON
LOUVRE F 101.
CAVI Comments: THETA WITH HORIZONTAL CROSS BAR.
CAVI Number: 6324
AVI Bibliography: HACKL (1909), 21/41. — E. POTTIER, CVA LOUVRE 4, FRANCE 5 (1926), III H E,
PLS. 36,2,6,11,12,16, 372,6, 38,2. — ABV (1956), 219/27. — JOHNSTON (1979),
124/3E 9.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
