Decoration: A: DIONYSOS WITH DRINKING HORN BETWEEN EYES, GRAPEVINE B: ARIADNE WITH DRINKING HORN AND GRAPEVINE BETWEEN EYES I: GORGONEION
Last Recorded Collection: San Antonio (TX), Art Museum: 86.134.56
Publication Record: PL.149.172 (I, A) Shapiro, H.A. et al. (eds.), Greek Vases in the San Antonio Museum of Art (San Antonio, 1995): 103-104, NO.50 (I, A, PARTS OF A AND B)
CAVI Collection: San Antonio, TX, Museum of Art 86.134.56.
CAVI Lemma: BF eye cup. Unattributed. Last quarter sixth. Ca. 520-510 (Cohen).
CAVI Subject: Int.: Gorgoneion. Ext.: between eyes and vines: A: Dionysus. B: a maenad
(Ariadne?).
CAVI Inscriptions: A: between each eye brow and eye: Nικοσθενες and εποεσεν{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the first word is in the text only, the second is illustrated.
CAVI Comments: Ex collection G.M. Denman, Jr. Except for the nu, the inscription (epoesen)
does not look like Painter N, nor does Cohen attribute the cup to him. Neat
letters.
CAVI Number: 7445
AVI Bibliography: Jordan (1988), 83-84, pl. 31,2-3. — Beth Cohen in Shapiro–Picón–Scott III
(1995), 103/50 (ill. includes part of sig.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)