Folio

India (Guler, Himachal Pradesh) · ca. 1725

Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1725

By Manaku

Folio is a paintings of India (Guler, Himachal Pradesh) origin created in ca. 1725 using opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper measuring Page: 23 1/2 x 32 3/4 in. (59.7 x 83.2 cm) Image: 22 1/4 x… attributed to Manaku — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
DimensionsPage: 23 1/2 x 32 3/4 in. (59.7 x 83.2 cm) Image: 22 1/4 x 31 1/4 in. (56.5 x 79.4 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1919
Dateca. 1725

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Guler, Himachal Pradesh) culture. The estimated date range is 1715 – 1735.

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. 1725.

What material is Folio made from?

Folio is crafted from opaque watercolor, ink and gold 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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