India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) · ca. 1700
Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1700
Folio is a paintings of India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) origin created in ca. 1700 using ink and opaque watercolor on paper measuring 7 5/8 x 14 in. (19.4 x 35.6 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink and opaque watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | 7 5/8 x 14 in. (19.4 x 35.6 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Uzi Zucker, 1978 |
| Date | ca. 1700 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) culture. The estimated date range is 1690 – 1710.
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. 1700.
What material is Folio made from?
Folio is crafted from ink and 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