Who created "Panel and Fragment"?

Panel and Fragment was created by Unknown in c. 1700.

When was "Panel and Fragment" created?

This artwork was created c. 1700.

Is "Panel and Fragment" in the public domain?

Yes, Panel and Fragment is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Panel and Fragment

Q: What medium is "Panel and Fragment"?

Panel and Fragment is Silk, silk chenille, and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning warps bound in plain interlacing, supplementary brocading wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings, and self-patterned by areas of plain weave.

Unknown

c. 1700

Medium

Silk, silk chenille, and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning warps bound in plain interlacing, supplementary brocading wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings, and self-patterned by areas of plain weave

Dimensions

a: 182.4 × 107.8 cm (71 3/4 × 42 3/8 in.); b: 43 × 41.2 cm (16 1/4 × 16 7/8 in.); Repeat: 65.4 × 26.6 cm (25 3/4 × 10 1/2 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

77908

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...

Panel and Fragment

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