Decoration: A,B: SHIPS, SIREN Under handle: DOLPHIN
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: S1291
Previous Collections:
Paris, Musée du Louvre: F123
Paris, Musée du Louvre: 9790186
Publication Record: Arcelin, P., Sur les pas des Grecs en occident, Hommage a Andre Nickels, Etudes massalietes 4 (Lattes, 1994): 403 (A) Archeo, Attualita di Passato: 150 (AUGUST 1997) 48 (COLOUR OF PART OF A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 231.8, 233 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 109 Böhm, S., Sphingen und Sirenen im archaischen Griechenland, Symbole der Ambivalenz in Bildszenen und Tierfriesen (Regensburg, 2020): 161, FIGS.36A-B (COLOUR OF A AND B) Cambiano, G. et al., Lo spazio letterario della Grecia Antica (Salerno, 1992): FIG.1 (A) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 60 Carratelli, G.P. (ed.), Magna Grecia 3, Vita religiosa e cultura letteraria, filosofica e scientifica (Milan, 1988): 338, FIGS.417-418 (A,B) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, MUSEE DU LOUVRE 10, III.H.E.88, III.H.E.89, PLS.(730,731) 95.2-3.7-10.12, 96.1.4 View Whole CVA Plates Denoyelle, M., Chefs-d Oeuvre de la Ceramique Grecque dans les collections du Louvre (Paris, 1994): 88-89, NO.39 (COLOUR OF A, PART) Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 131, FIG.106 (A) Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 78.3 (2009) 358, FIG.12 (A) Jahreshefte des Österreichischen Archäologischen Instituts in Wien: 74 (2005) 291, FIG.13 (A) Marseille grecque et la Gaule, actes du Colloque internat. d'histoire et d'archeologie et du V Congres arch. de Gaule meridionale (Marseille, 1990): 57 (A) Merkouri, Ch. et al., Baskanos Ophthalmos, Symbola Mageias apo Idiotikes Archaiologikes Sylloges (Athens, 2010): 41, FIG.12 (COLOUR OF A) Morrison, J.S., The Athenian Trireme, The history and reconstruction of an ancient Greek warship, 2nd edn. (Cambridge, 2000): 112, FIG.30 (A) Neer, R.T., Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting, The Craft of Democracy, ca.530-460 B.C.E. (Cambridge, 2002): 163, FIG.77 (A) PLS.43.173, 150.173 (A, B, PROFILE) Pomey, P. (ed.), La Navigation dans l'Antiquite (Aix en Provence, 1997): 69 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Revue Archeologique: (1990), 1, 93, FIG.2B (DRAWING OF PART OF A) Sanchez Sanz, A., El poder naval de Grecia en el s.V a.C. (Zaragoza, 2015): 120, UNNUMBERED (A) Spathari, E., Sailing through time, the ship in Greek art (Athens, 1995): 93-94, FIG.107 (COLOUR OF A) Wallinga, H.T., Ships and Sea - Power before the Great Persian War, The Ancestry of the Ancient Trireme (Leiden, 1993): FIG.23 (A)
CAVI Lemma: BF cup. From Vulci. Unattributed. Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: A: ships. B: dolphims.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: to the upper right of the ships' sails, below the top margin: Nικοσθενες
εποιε{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CVA: ε(π)οιε. According to Villard, the pi is repainted.
CAVI Comments: Type A. The signature is not by Painter N.
CAVI Number: 6333
AVI Bibliography: F. Villard, CVA Louvre 10, France 17 (1951), pls. 95,2-3,7-10, and 96,1,4
(the inscription, pl. 95,10). — ABV (1956), 231/8. — Arias–Hirmer–Shefton
(1962), pl. 58. — Para. (1971), 109. — Add.[2] (1989), 60.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
