Christ before the High Priest Annas, from a Plenarium

Unknown

about 1470

Christ before the High Priest Annas, from a Plenarium by Unknown

Medium

Pen and brown ink and watercolor (recto) and pen and brown ink, with brush and red opaque watercolor (verso), on cream laid paper

Dimensions

11.4 × 14.8 cm (4 1/2 × 5 7/8 in.)

Classification

watercolor

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

235547

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...

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