Folio

India, (Gujarat, Jaunpur) · ca. 1465

Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1465

By Master of the Jaunpur Kalpasutra (Indian)

Folio is a paintings of India, (Gujarat, Jaunpur) origin created in ca. 1465 using opaque watercolor on paper measuring Overall: 4 5/8 x 11 1/2 in. (11.8 x 29.2 cm) attributed to Master of the Jaunpur Kalpasutra (Indian) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 11 1/2 in. (11.8 x 29.2 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 1992
Dateca. 1465

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India, (Gujarat, Jaunpur) culture. The estimated date range is 1455 – 1475.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Folio?

Folio is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Folio created?

Folio dates to ca. 1465.

What material is Folio made from?

Folio is crafted from opaque watercolor on paper.

Is Folio in the public domain?

Folio is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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