Attributed To: DOURIS by BEAZLEY DOURIS by HARTWIG
Decoration: A: WARRIORS DEPARTING, ONE WITH PHIALE, DRAPED MAN WITH STAFF, WOMAN WITH PHIALE AND OINOCHOE B: MEN, SOME WITH STAFFS, YOUTHS, ONE WITH SCEPTRE, ALL DRAPED I: ACHILLES SEATED, ODYSSEUS LEANING ON STAFF, SHIELD AND SWORD SUSPENDED, STOOL
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1843.11-3.61
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 441.180 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 204.60 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 375 Benndorf, O., Wiener Vorlegeblätter für archäologische Übungen (Vienna, 1888-1890/91): C, PL.3 (I) Buitron-Oliver, D., Douris, A Master-Painter of Athenian Red-Figure Vases (Mainz, 1995): PL.131, NO.O5 (I, A, B) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 118 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 240 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 9, 43-44, FIGS.02H, 08E, PLS.(817-818) 41.A-B, 42.A-B Murray, A.S., Designs from Greek vases in the British Museum (London, 1894): FIG.36 (I) Müller, F.G.J.M., Iconological Studies in Roman Art (Amsterdam, 1994): II, FIG.47 (I) Oakley, J.H. and Palagia, O. (eds.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume II (Oxford, 2010): 129, FIG.6 (I) Studi Etruschi: 74 (2008) PL.12B (I) Villing, A. et al., Troy, myth and reality (London, 2019): 76, FIG.56 (COLOUR OF I)
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. From Vulci, Cucumella area C (fam. Fepia). Oedipus Painter (Guy);
Douris (Beazley). Python, potter. First quarter fifth. Period 4 (Beazley).
CAVI Subject: Int.: Achilles mourning and Odysseus trying to persuade him to reenter the
battle; above Achilles, a sword in its scabbard and a shield in the cover; at
right, a stool. Ext.: warriors leaving home: A: departure of three warriors,
with women. B: conversation of men and youths, with one warrior.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: above Achilles: hο παις. Above Odysseus, along the margin: καλος.
CAVI Comments: Hartwig attributed the cup to Douris, Beazley to Douris' latest period, Guy
to the early Oedipus Painter. The foot is alien, but a Python foot (Williams).
CAVI Number: 4469
AVI Bibliography: C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 80. — ARV[2] (1963), 441/180. — Para. (1971),
375. — Guy (1982), 37. — Guy (1984), 17, on no. 13. — Add.[2] (1989), 240. — D.
Williams, CVA London 9, Great Britain 17 (1993), 43/28, pls. 41-42, fig. 8,e
(profile). — Buitron-Oliver (1995), 88/O 5, pl. 131.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
