Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 251
Chronology:   Ca. 500-490 B.C.
Deposit:   B 18:11
Published Number:   AV 30.251
References:   Object: P 19291
Wall fragment. Glaze fired greenish in places. Max. dim. 0.106. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 18, 1949, pl. 45:5; P. E. Corbett, JHS 85, 1965, pl. 1; Langridge, "Eucharides Painter," p. 345, cat. no. E 6.

Boy (most of legs, left elbow, right hand missing) to right, looking back, presumably at the horse he leads. In his lowered left hand he holds the reins and a goad; in his raised right hand he held the reins close to the horse's muzzle. Preliminary sketch. Relief contour. Dilute glaze: muscles. Red (flaked): fillet around head of boy; reins.

For a boy, not a youth or a man, leading a horse, see Vienna, Univ. 501 by Onesimos (ARV2 324, 64; Addenda 215) and side B of Florence PD 56 by the Dokimasia Painter (ARV2 412, 6; CVA, Firenze 4 [Italia 38], pl. 126 [1698]:1).

The Eucharides Painter (ARV2 227, 17; Paralip. 347, 17).