Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Brygos Painter

490–470 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, tree; wreathed youth with himation draped over left shoulder, with his left hand holding dipper or the lid of a storage vessel, with a stemless cup in his right hand; large male wearing a himation, with shod feet, and right arm extended, holding a staff in his left hand; Exterior, at the far left, two left feet; lower drapery and feet of a woman wearing a chiton and himation; lower drapery of a male with shod feet; tree trunk; lower drapery and feet of a woman wearing a chiton and himation; foot and stick; lower drapery and feet of figure to right; lower drapery and feet of a second figure to right

Artist

Brygos Painter

Date

490–470 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011