Decoration: A: APOLLO SEATED WITH KITHARA AND PHIALE, ARTEMIS WITH OINOCHOE, LETO WITH SCEPTRE AND SPRIG, COLUMN B: DRAPED YOUTHS, SOME WITH STAFFS
Last Recorded Collection: San Francisco (CA), Legion of Honour: 1874A
Previous Collections:
London, market, Sotheby's
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 617.1 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 425.16 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 339.27 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: SAN FRANCISCO, M. H. DE YOUNG MEMORIAL MUSEUM AND CALIFORNIA PALACE OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, 40-41, PLS.(478,479) 18.2A-B,19.2A-C View Whole CVA Plates Sotheby, sale catalogue: 23.5.1921, NO.240
CAVI Collection: SAN FRANCISCO, PALACE OF THE LEGION OF HONOR 1814A.
CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. FROM ATHENS{1}. SPRECKELS PAINTER. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: A: LETO; APOLLO SEATED, WITH A LYRE AND PHIALE; A COLUMN; ARTEMIS POURING FOR
APOLLO; APOLLO'S BOW AND AND QUIVVER HUNG UP. B: A BOY BETWEEN TWO YOUTHS.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: ABOVE LETO: καλε. UNDER THE QUIVVER: καλος. ABOVE APOLLO'S HEAD: καλος{2}.
ABOVE ARTEMIS: καλ[ε].
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO STATED IN SOTHEBY (1921), NO. 240. {2} THIS AND THE LAST MUST BE ABOVE
EACH OTHER.
CAVI Comments: THIS VASE IMITATES THE NIOBID PAINTER (BEAZLEY); THE ATTRIBUTION IS H.R.W.
SMITH'S, ACCEPTED BY BEAZLEY. PROBABLY MIXED ALPHABET.
CAVI Number: 7457
AVI Bibliography: WEBSTER (1935), 21/27. — H.R.W. SMITH, CVA SAN FRANCISCO 1, USA 10 (1943),
PLS. 18,2 AND 19,2. — ARV[2] (1963), 617/1. — ADD.[2] (1989), 269.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
