Islamic ArtCodices1957
By Krishna Reddy
Butterfly Formation is a codices Paris from France created in 1957 using etching, epreuve d'artiste measuring Height: 26 in. (66 cm) Width: 20 in. (50.8 cm) attributed to Krishna Reddy — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Etching, epreuve d'artiste |
| Dimensions | Height: 26 in. (66 cm) Width: 20 in. (50.8 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | On loan from the artist |
| Date | 1957 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Paris, France.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Butterfly Formation?
Butterfly Formation is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Butterfly Formation created?
Butterfly Formation dates to 1957.
What material is Butterfly Formation made from?
Butterfly Formation is crafted from etching, epreuve d'artiste.
Where does Butterfly Formation originate?
Butterfly Formation originates from France.
Is Butterfly Formation in the public domain?
Butterfly Formation is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026