Border
Unknown
1675/1725
Medium
Linen, square netting; embroidered in cloth stitches; edged in bobbin lace
Dimensions
60.4 × 114 cm (23 3/4 × 44 7/8 in.)
Classification
textile
Department
Textiles
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
31432
About the Artist
Unknown
The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...