CAVI Collection: AMSTERDAM, ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM 400.
CAVI Lemma: BF CUP (TYPE A OR PROTO-A). FROM ATHENS. PAINTER OF NEW YORK 06.1021.159
(BEAZLEY). MID-THIRD OR FOURTH QUARTER SIXTH OR SLIGHTLY LATER (CVA).
CAVI Subject: INT.: TONDO, PRESERVING VERY SLIGHT TRACES OF PAINTING. EXT.: A: IN THE
CENTER, WINGED FIGURE (NIKE) IN KNIELAUF TO RIGHT; ON EACH SIDE NUDE AND DRAPED
YOUTHS (THREE ON LEFT, FOUR ON RIGHT: ATHLETES). B: IN THE CENTER, A GAP:
SIMILAR TO A, BUT ONLY THREE FIGURES AT RIGHT. UNDER EACH HANDLE: SWAN.
CAVI Inscriptions: A, B, EACH: NUMEROUS ROWS OF DOTS, MAINLY VERTICAL, BUT ALSO AT VARIOUS
ANGLES; THEY FILL ALMOST ALL AVAILABLE SPACE.
CAVI Comments: EX SCHEURLEER COLLECTION; BOUGHT IN ATHENS 1902. ACQUIRED BY ALLARD PIERSON
IN 1934. S.-B. THINKS THE WINGED FIGURE IS NIKE, MESSENGER OF VICTORY IN GAMES.
SIMILAR ROWS OF DOTS ALSO ON NEW YORK 06.1021.159, THE ONLY OTHER VASE
ATTRIBUTEWD TO THIS PAINTER. - SIMILAR TO RHITSONA CUP BSA 14, PL. 9,1, BUT
ATTIC (SCHEURLEER).
CAVI Number: 0130
AVI Bibliography: E. SCHMIDT (1909), 273. — LUNSINGH SCHEURLEER (1909), 380. — C.W. LUNSINGH
SCHEURLEER, CVA THE HAGUE 1, NETHERLANDS 1 (1927), III H E, PL. 1,3. — ABV
(1956), 199/2. — LIMC VI (1992), 858, NIKE 66. — J.T. SMIT-LUB, CVA AMSTERDAM 2,
NETHERLANDS 8 (1996), PLS. 120,4-5 AND 121-22 (ALL BUT 120,4 SHOW INSCRIPTIONS),
FIG. 48 (PROFILE) (MUCH BIBL.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)