India (Punjab Hills, Kangra) · ca.1790
Asian ArtPaintingsca.1790
Drawing is a paintings of India (Punjab Hills, Kangra) origin created in ca.1790 using ink on paper measuring 7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Richard Ettinghausen, 1975 |
| Date | ca.1790 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Punjab Hills, Kangra) culture. The estimated date range is 1780 – 1800.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Drawing?
Drawing is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Drawing created?
Drawing dates to ca.1790.
What material is Drawing made from?
Drawing is crafted from ink on paper.
Is Drawing in the public domain?
Drawing is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026