201603, ATHENIAN, New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum, 07.286.47
- Vase Number: 201603
- Fabric: ATHENIAN
- Technique: RED-FIGURE
- Sub Technique: CORAL RED
- Shape Name: CUP C
- Date: -525 to -475
- Inscriptions: HEGESIBOULOS
Inscription: KALOS
Signature: EGESIBOLOS EPOIESEN - Attributed To: HEGESIBOULOS by SIGNATURE
- Decoration: A: SYMPOSIUM, MAN WITH LYRE AND WOMAN WITH OINOCHOE RECLINING ON KLINE, YOUTHS, WITH LYRES AND OINOCHOE BETWEEN WOMEN SEATED ON CHAIRS WITH SWAN HEADS, WITH FLOWERS AND IVY WREATHS (?)
B: KOMOS, YOUTHS WITH KROTALA, LYRE, WINESKIN AND SKYPHOS
I: OLD MAN WITH STAFF, DOG - Current Collection: New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum: 07.286.47
- Publication Record: Antike Welt: 1988, SONDERNUMMER, 63, FIG.104 (PART OF A)
Archäologischer Anzeiger: 1985, 582-85, FIGS.1-4 (I,A,DRAWINGS OF A,B)
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Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 175, 1631
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 77
Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 42
Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 339
Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases (London, 1975): FIG.126 (I)
Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 92
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Metropolitan Museum Journal: 43 (2008) 12-14, FIGS.1-8 (COLOUR OF A, B, I AND PARTS)
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Monuments et memoires publies par l'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres: 29 (1927-28) 113
PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 15
Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIGS.340-1 (I, A)
Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIGS.340-1 (I, A)
Reinsberg, C., Ehe, Hetärentum und Knabenliebe im antiken Griechenland (Munich, 1989): 204, FIG.113 (A)
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Topper, K., The imagery of the Athenian symposium (Cambridge, 2012): 71, FIG.26 (A) - AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=5788
- AVI Record Number: 5566
- CAVI Collection: New York 07.286.47.
- CAVI Lemma: RF cup. Hegesiboulos Painter. Last quarter sixth. Ca. 510-500. Ca. 500
(Richter).
- CAVI Subject: Int.: an old man taking a walk with his dog{2}. A: symposium. B: komos.
- CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: to the man's left: Εγεσιβολος, retr. On his right: εποιεσεν. A: in the
field: καλος. καλος. B: in the field: καλος. καλος. Under one handle: καλος.
Under the other: κα[λος].
- CAVI Footnotes: {1} reports on the refiring of the vase. {2} called an Oriental by
Furtwängler, the dog called an αλωπηκις. Heidenreich interprets the scene on the
Interior as a pun on a πορνοβοσκος with a κυναλωπηξ; cf. Aristoph., Lys. 957. He
interprets A as a brothel scene.
- CAVI Comments: Are the kalos' related to the youths?
- CAVI Number: 5566
- AVI Bibliography: FR (1904–32), ii, 178 ff., 179 (photo), pl. 93,2. — Richter–Hall (1936), i,
24/10, pls. 9, 10 and 179. — Bothmer (1958), 173ff., pl. 37{1}. — ARV[2] (1963),
175, 1631. — Para. (1971), 339. — Heidenreich (1985), 581-86, figs. 1-4 (Int.,
A, drs. of A, B). — Add.[2] (1989), 184. — AttScr (1990), no. 975.
- 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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