ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER DE CAYLUS. Kylix with black figures. Black glazed terracotta. Dim. 12.5 x 13 cm Greece, Attica, circa 520-500 BC Provenance Private collection, Toulouse, acquired between 1977 and 1980 from Galerie Georges N. Krimitsas, Art Antique, Paris VII The body decorated with the Dionysian thiase: an elderly Dionysus is seated on a throne, surrounded by a Silenus riding a donkey, a satyr and a maenad. The scene is framed by branches of vines. On the opposite side, the Dionysian frieze continues with Ariadne seated on a stool. In the central medallion (tondo), a naked athlete runs to the right, a cloak wrapped around his outstretched arm. Scattered integral and reconstructive restorations, mainly along the fracture lines. Attributed to the Caylus Painter. A Black-figured Kylix with Dionysiac Thyasos. Ca. 5th century B.C.