Decoration: A,B: EROTIC, NAKED WOMAN ON WINESKIN BETWEEN MAN AND YOUTH, STAFFS, BASKET SUSPENDED I: KOMOS, MAN KNEELING WITH SKYPHOS, STAFF
Last Recorded Collection: Basel, Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig: BS440
Previous Collections:
Luzern, market, Ars Antiqua
Arlesheim, private, S. Schweizer
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 326.86BIS, 1706 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 359 Bignasca, A. et al., Sex, Drugs und Leierspiel, Rausch und Ekstase in der Antike, 20. Oktober 2011 bis 29. Januar 2012 (Basel, 2011): 75, NO.58 (COLOUR OF B) Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases (London, 1975): FIG.233 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 107 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 216 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BASEL, ANTIKENMUSEUM UND SAMMLUNG LUDWIG 2, 27-28, BEILAGE 3.2, PLS.(266,267,290,294) 10.2, 11.1-2, 34.2.6, 38.12 View Whole CVA Plates Keuls, E., The Reign of the Phallus (New York, 1985): 184, FIG.165 Kilmer, M.F., Greek Erotica on Attic Red-Figure Vases (London, 1993): PL.AT P.146, R464 (A, B) Schuller, W., Die Welt der Hetären. Berühmte Frauen zwischen Legende und Wirklichkeit (Stuttgart, 2008): FIG.20 (A) Sparkes, B.A., The Red and the Black (London, 1996): 106, FIG.IV.10 (I) Vierneisel, K., and Kaeser, B. (eds.), Kunst der Schale, Kultur des Trinkens (Munich, 1990): 230, FIG.37.3 (A)
CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. ONESIMOS. FIRST QUARTER FIFTH. CA. 490 (CVA).
CAVI Subject: INT.: BEARDED KOMAST SQUATTING, WITH A SKYPHOS IN HIS LEFT HAND; HIS STAFF
PUT ASIDE. EXT.: LOVE MAKING: A: HETAERA LEANING AGAINST A WINESKIN AND LIFTING
HER LEFT LEG WHILE HOLDING ONTO A LOOP HIGH ABOVE HER WITH HER LEFT HAND (SO
CVA); AT LEFT, A YOUTH; AT RIGHT, A BEARDED MAN HOLDS A SANDAL IN HIS RIGHT HAND
AND STRETCHES OUT HIS LEFT ARM. B: HETAERA PUTTING HER HEAD ON A WINESKIN ON THE
GROUND MORE ANIMALIUM; ON ONE SIDE, A YOUTH, ON THE OTHER, A BEARDED MAN, BOTH
HOLDING STAFFS.
CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: ABOVE THE KOMAST: Hο παις καλος?. ON THE BOTTOM LINE, IN THINNED BG,
WIDELY SPACED: Hο παι[ς]. A: ABOVE THE SCENE: Hε πα]ις καλε{1}. B: TO LEFT AND
RIGHT OF THE BASKET THAT HANGS ABOVE THE HETAERA: Hε παι[ς] ^ καλε.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} MY COPY FROM CVA LACKS THE LEFTHAND BRACKET.
CAVI Comments: EX LUCERNE MARKET AND ARLESHEIM, SCHWEIZER. - CVA GIVES PARALLELS FOR
WINESKINS AS PILLOWS FOR POSITIONING IN LOVE MAKING. SEE MOBIUS, AA 1964, 294FF.
