Vase with Ribs
Unknown
Ming dynasty (1368 –1644)
Medium
Stoneware with green and brown glazes
Dimensions
16.2 × 10.4 cm (6 3/8 × 4 1/16 in.); Diam.: 10.4 cm (4 1/16 in.)
Classification
stoneware
Department
Arts of Asia
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
88214
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...