Decoration: A: ATHENA BETWEEN COLUMNS SURMOUNTED BY COCKS B: ATHLETES, YOUTHS WRESTLING, DRAPED MAN WITH STAFF
Last Recorded Collection: Cambridge (MA), Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: 1959.128
Previous Collections:
Oxford (MS), Robinson Collection
London, private, Mrs. Leonard Russell
London, market, Sotheby's
Cambridge (MA), Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: 1993.10
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 410.3 Bentz, M., Panathenäische Preisamphoren, Eine athenische Vasengattung und ihre Funktion vom 6.-4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. 18. Beih. zur Antiken Kunst (Basel, 1998): PL.80.5175 (B) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 107 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BALTIMORE, ROBINSON COLLECTION 1, 48, PLS.(164,166) 31.2, 33.5 View Whole CVA Plates Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin: WINTER 1993-94, 18, TOP (B, FR EX MRS. LEONARD RUSSELL) Oakley, J.H. (ed.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume III (Oxford and Philadelphia, 2014): 223, FIG.4 (B) Poliakoff, M. B., Combat Sports in the Ancient World, Competition, Violence and Culture (Yale, 1987): 35, FIG.19 (B) Sotheby, sale catalogue: 10.-11.12.1992, 119, NO.235 (FR MRS. LEONARD RUSSELL)
CAVI Lemma: Fragmentary BF Panathenaic prize amphora. From Attica. Robinson Group. Third
quarter fifth. 440-430.
CAVI Subject: A: Athena{1}. B: boy wrestlers at left; at right, trainer.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: τω[ν Αθηνηθεν αθλων].
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the scene is fragmentary.
CAVI Comments: Ex Baltimore, Robinson. + London Mrs. Leonard Russel (Mrs. Dilys Payne). -
Said to have been found in the same tomb as Baltimore Mus. of Art 1960.55.3 (boy
wrestlers); Mississ. 1977.3.59; (both Robinson Group); and Harvard 60.309
(Achilles Painter).
CAVI Number: 3912
AVI Bibliography: D.M. Robinson, CVA Robinson 1, USA 4 (1934), pls. 31,2 and 33,5. — Beazley
(1943a), 452/2 (ill., London sherd). — ABV (1956), 410/3. — Poliakoff (1987),
35, fig. 19. — Add.[2] (1989), 107. — Neils (1992a), 171/40, fig. on p. 86 (B).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
