The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal Volume 9 / l981 Editorial Board: B U R T O N B. F R E D E R I C K S E N Curator of Paintings J I Ř ÍFREL Curator of Antiquities GILLIAN WILSON Curator of Decorative Arts T h e J. Paul G e t t y M u s e u m Journal is Editorial statement: published once a year. The Paul should be submitted no Manuscripts later than J. Subscriptions Getty Museum was founded i n 1953 and m o v e d t o its new January 1 for consideration for t h a t building in 1974. As the museum year's issue. grows, an active p r o g r a m o f research Bookstore, may The be J. Paul addressed Getty 90406. © 1981 T h e J. Paul G e t t y M u s e u m a n d p u b l i c a t i o n has been encouraged. 17985 Pacific C o a s t H i g h w a y i n this issue have been T o this end our founder, J. Paul Getty, M a l i b u , C a l i f o r n i a 90265 authorized the p u b l i c a t i o n o f the first (213)459-2306 the object unless otherwise specified. two volumes o f the J. Paul Getty M u s e u m Journal. Cover: Flemish 1500. T h e Journal is published annually and detail. M a l i b u , T h e J. Paul contains articles a n d shorter notes re- Getty M u s e u m . See article pp. 133-156. lated t o aspects o f all three collections Deposition, Master, ca. i n the museum: Renaissance t h r o u g h nineteenth century seventeenth and painting, eighteenth late century French decorative arts a n d sculpture, and Greek and R o m a n antiquities. C o n servation problems are also discussed. The Editors the P . O . B o x 2112, Santa M o n i c a , C a l i f o r n i a supplied by the i n s t i t u t i o n t h a t owns Photographs to Museum, I S B N 0-89236-0324 I S S N 0362-1980 Abbreviation: Getty MJ Managing editor Sandra Knudsen M o r g a n ; designed b y P a t r i c k D o o l e y ; t y p o g r a p h y b y Freedmen's O r g a n i z a t i o n , Los Angeles; printed by A l a n L i t h o g r a p h , Inc., Los Angeles T H E J. P A U L G E T T Y M U S E U M J O U R N A L V O L U M E 9 / 1981 Contents ANTIQUITIES 1 Άμασις, Αμάσιδος Dietrich von Bothmer M e d e a s W i d d e r z a u b e r a u f e i n e r S c h a l e aus der 5 W e r k s t a t t des E u p h r o n i o s Martha Ohly-Dumm 23 E u p h r o n i o s at t h e G e t t y Martin Robertson 35 A Clazomenian Sarcophagus i n M a l i b u R. M . Cook C o r o p l a s t i c W o r k s h o p s at T a r a s : M a r k e d M o u l d s o f the Late Classical Period Bonnie M. 41 Kingsley 53 A M o n u m e n t a l Etruscan Medusa Head M a r i o A . Del Chiaro Dionysos, Eros, a n d a K i t h a r i s t i n an Etruscan 59 M i r r o r Cover Type L. Maxwell Anderson A Roman Lady from a Southern California 63 Collection Fikret K. Yegül Imitations o f A n c i e n t Sculpture i n M a l i b u 69 J i ř í Frel T h e C o h n Beaker: T h e Glass. Catherine hees-Causey T h e C o h n Beaker: T h e I n s c r i p t i o n . Roy