Folio

India (Rajasthan, Sirohi, Bundi or Kotah) · ca. mid-18th century

Asian ArtPaintingsca. mid-18th century

Folio is a paintings of India (Rajasthan, Sirohi, Bundi or Kotah) origin created in ca. mid-18th century using ink and opaque watercolor on paper measuring 7 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (18.7 x 20 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions7 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (18.7 x 20 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Findlay Gift, 1979
Dateca. mid-18th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Rajasthan, Sirohi, Bundi or Kotah) culture. The estimated date range is 1734 – 1766.

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. mid-18th century.

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

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