Attributed To: EARLY MANNERIST, UNDETERMINED by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: ARMS OF ACHILLES, ACHILLES DRAPED, SEATED ON CHAIR WITH STAFF, THETIS, WOMEN, ONE HOLDING SHIELD, ONE HELMET, AND SPEAR, BETWEEN OLD MAN AND ATHENA, SHIELD DEVICE, WOMAN WITH WOOL B: DRAPED YOUTH WITH SPEAR (ACHILLES ?) ARMING, WOMEN HOLDING SWORDS, HELMET, SPEAR AND CORSLET
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E363
Publication Record: Barringer, J.M., Divine Escorts, Nereids in Archaic and Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 1995): PLS.25-27 (A, B, AH) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 586.36 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 249.14 Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases (London, 1975): FIG.332 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 129 Carpenter, T.H., Art and Myth in Ancient Greece (London, 1991): FIG.313 (A) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 263 Knittlmayer, B., Die Attische Demokratie und ihre Helden, Darstellungen des trojanischen Sagenkreises im 6. und frühen 5. Jh.v.Chr. (Heidelberg, 1997): PL.10.2 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, PL.110, ACHILLEUS 515 (A) Meyer, M. and Adornato, G. (eds.), Innovations and Inventions in Athens c. 530 to 470 BCE, Two Crucial Generations. Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 18 (Vienna, 2020): FIG.3.14 (COLOUR OF PART OF A) Monumenti inediti pubblicati dall'Instituto di Corrispondenza Archeologica (Rome, 1829-91): 11, PL.8 Müller, F.G.J.M., Iconological Studies in Roman Art (Amsterdam, 1994): I, FIG.43, II, FIG.21 (PARTS OF A) Villing, A. et al., Troy, myth and reality (London, 2019): 83, FIG.61 (COLOUR OF A)
CAVI Lemma: RF pelike. From Camiros. Earlier Mannerists viii: undetermined. Second
quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: A: Thetis and Nereids bringing his armor to Achilles (seated in the center);
Athena, etc. B: three Nereids; at right, a youth with a spear (Achilles?). Under
one handle: altar; under the other: a base with a helmet.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: above Achilles' head: καλος. B: near the youth: καλος.
CAVI Number: 4576
AVI Bibliography: C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 239-40. — ARV[2] (1963), 586/36. — Add.[2]
(1989), 263.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
