Judgement of Paris and Blindman's Bluff (Furnishing Fabric)
Unknown
1785/95
Medium
Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; quilted
Dimensions
75.2 × 62.5 cm (29 5/8 × 24 5/8 in.)
Classification
textile
Department
Textiles
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
28377
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...