Decoration: Body: WOMEN, ONE WITH LYRE, ONE WITH SASH, STOOL, OINOCHOE SUSPENDED
Last Recorded Collection: Havana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes: 199
Previous Collections:
Havana, Lagunillas
Publication Record: Antike Welt: 29 (1998) 3, 215, FIG.13 (COLOUR OF PART) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1607 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 995.124 Giudice E., Il tymbos, la stele e la barca di Caronte, L'Immaginario della morte sulle lekythoi funerarie a fondo bianco (Rome, 2015): 168, FIG.17 (PARTS OF BD) Oakley, J.H., The Achilles Painter (Mainz, 1997): PL.95B-C (BD) Olmos, R., Catalogo de los Vasos Griegos del Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana (Madrid, 1993): 217-218, NO.101 Olmos, R., Vasos griegos, Colleccion Condes de Lagunillas (Zurich, 1990): 144, 146, NO.40 Panvini, R. and Giudice, F. (eds.), Ta Attika, Attic Figured Vases from Gela (Rome, 2003): 384.L9 (PARTS)
CAVI Lemma: WG lekythos. From Gela. Achilles Painter. Third quarter fifth. 460/55-450
(Oakley).
CAVI Subject: Woman with lyre to right, greeting woman with sash facing her; at upper left,
oinochoe hung up.
CAVI Inscriptions: To right of left woman's head and starting right under thetop margin,
left-aligned stoich. three-liner: Πισστοξενος | καλος | Αρεσανδρο. ...........
..... ........
CAVI Comments: Ex Hirsch Collection 682. Ex Havana, Conde de Lagunillas. -Typical hand of
Achilles Painter. The inscription is in the typical hand of the Achilles
Painter. Ionic alphabet. Four-stroke sigma with rounded corners.
CAVI Number: 3933
AVI Bibliography: Photo. — ARV[2] (1963), 995/124. — Kurtz (1975), 46/5. — Olmos (1991), no.
40. — Olmos (1993), 214/100 (inscription small). — Oakley (1997), 12, 137/174,
pl. 95B-C (left and right figures; both show inscription somewhat distorted).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)