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216947, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, 00.355

  • Vase Number: 216947
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORISKOS
  • Provenance: GREECE, ATTICA, SUNION
  • Date: -450 to -400
  • Attributed To: ERETRIA P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: DOMESTIC, WOMAN SEATED ON CHAIR WITH FILLET, SASH (?) SUSPENDED
    B: EROS WITH BOX, ROCK
  • Current Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 00.355
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1248.11
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 469
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 353
    Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 476, FIG.405 (DRAWING OF A AND B)
    Kondoleon, C. and Segal, P.C. (eds.), Aphrodite and the gods of love (Boston, 2011): 94, NO.56 (COLOUR OF B)
    Lezzi-Hafter, A., Der Eretria-Maler, Werke und Weggefährten (Mainz, 1988): 46, FIG.12 (DRAWING), 239, FIG.82B (PROFILE), PL.161, NO.249
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=2841
  • AVI Record Number: 2694
  • LIMC ID: 35857
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-759fe2e92aee2-3
  • CAVI Collection: Boston 00.355.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF pointed amphoriskos. From Sunium. Eretria Painter{1}. 430-420.
  • CAVI Subject: A: a seated mistress tying up her hair. B: Eros, stepping up on a rock, brings her a chest.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: B: to right of Eros' head, at some distance: Ερος.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} "I think this must be by the painter himself, later than the last [Oxford 537, ARV[2] 1248/10]," Beazley.
  • CAVI Comments: Eros is her servant; she is indoors, he outdoors. (So L.-H. 242.). Attic alphabet.
  • CAVI Number: 2694
  • AVI Bibliography: CB (1931–63), iii, 68/162, pl. 98. — ARV[2] (1963), 1248/11. — Para. (1971), 469. — Lezzi-Hafter (1988), 46, fig. 12 (detail: Eros), 242, 345/249, pl. 161. — Add.[2] (1989), 353.
  • CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
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