Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
Interior, head and upper torso of woman wearing sakkos, with her bent right arm, raised, and her left hand in front of a cushion, reclining on a kline with a filleted male, resting against a cushion, with a himation draped around his left elbow, forearm, and lower body; in his left hand he holds a skyphos and in his right hand, a flower
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
- Artist: Attributed to the Tarquinia Painter [DvB]
- Period: Early Classical
- Date: 480–470 BCE
- Culture: Greek, Attic
- Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
- Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
- Object Number: 2011.604.1.6788
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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