Decoration: Body: MAN (HERMES OR MENELAOS ?) IN CHLAMYS, PETASOS AND WINGED BOOTS, WITH SWORD, PURSUING WOMAN
Last Recorded Collection: Los Angeles (CA), County Museum: A5933.50.16
Previous Collections:
Dunecht, Viscount Cowdray
Los Angeles (CA), County Museum: 50.8.10
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 649.44 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 138.24 Buck, A., Proposals for publishing by subscription 100 engravings from paintings on Greek vases which have never been published (1811): PL.9 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 134 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 275 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LOS ANGELES, COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART 1, 40, PL.(875) 35.3-4 View Whole CVA Plates Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.269, HERMES 873 Oakley, J.H. (ed.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume III (Oxford and Philadelphia, 2014): 121, FIG.11 (BD) Tillyard, E., The Hope Vases (Cambridge, 1923): PL.15
CAVI Collection: Los Angeles County Museum 50.8.10.
CAVI Lemma: RF lekythos. Oionokles Painter. Second quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: Menelaus pursuing Helen{1}.
CAVI Inscriptions: To right of his head: κα(λ)ο(ς){2}. To right of her head: κα(λ)ε{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Tillyard: Hermes pursuing Herse(?). Accepted by Packard and Clement in
CVA. {2} lambda and sigma are retr. {3} the lambda is retr.
CAVI Comments: = A 5933.50.16. Ex Hope and Cowdry collections. Mixed alphabet?
CAVI Number: 4805
AVI Bibliography: dr. (A). — Tillyard (1923), 60/107, pl. 15. — Clement (1955), 14/6 (not
ill.). — ARV[2] (1963), 649/44. — P. Packard and P.A. Clement, CVA Los Angeles
1, USA 18 (1977), 40 (facs.), pl. 35,3-4 (bibl.). — Add.[2] (1989), 276.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)