Decoration: A: WOMAN WITH ALABASTRON AND BOX, KALATHOS B: WOMAN WITH ALABASTRON AND SASH, CHAIR
Last Recorded Collection: San Francisco (CA), Legion of Honour: 1873
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 717.226 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: SAN FRANCISCO, M. H. DE YOUNG MEMORIAL MUSEUM AND CALIFORNIA PALACE OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, 35-36, PL.(474) 14.4A-B View Whole CVA Plates
CAVI Collection: SAN FRANCISCO, PALACE OF THE LEGION OF HONOR 1873.
CAVI Lemma: RF ALABASTRON. FROM GREECE{1}. AISCHINES PAINTER. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: A: A WOMAN WITH A TAENIA AND AN ALABASTRON; BEHIND HER, A CHAIR. B: A WOMAN
WITH A BOX AND TAENIA{2}.
CAVI Inscriptions: B: THE WOMAN IS INSCRIBED: καλε, RETR.{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO STATED IN SOTHEBY (1921), NO. 239. {2} SO SMITH, WHO CALLS THE WOMAN
ON B A SERVANT. BEAZLEY REVERSES THE ORDER OF A AND B, PERHAPS BECAUSE THE
`SERVANT' IS CALLED καλε. BEAZLEY ALSO GIVES THE WOMAN ON HIS SIDE A AN
ALABASTRON INSTEAD OF A TAENIA; THAT MAY BE AN ERROR. {3} NOTE THAT SHE IS
FACING LEFT.
CAVI Number: 7458
AVI Bibliography: H.R.W. SMITH, CVA SAN FRANCISCO 1, USA 10 (1943), PL. 14,4. — ARV[2] (1963),
717/226.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
