Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

470–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, upper body of a draped youth seen from the back, looking over his right shoulder, holding a staff in his left hand, with his right arm extended behind him; in the field, a torch holder; Exterior, torus foot, with the resting surface in reserve; the inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside of the floor is in reserve with a thin black glaze circle in the center

Artist

Unknown

Date

470–450 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