Folio

Western India, Bikaner, Rajasthan · ca. 1610

Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1610

Folio is a paintings of Western India, Bikaner, Rajasthan origin created in ca. 1610 using opaque watercolor and ink paper measuring Image: 6 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (16.8 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 9 5/8 × 11… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor and ink paper
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (16.8 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 9 5/8 × 11 7/8 in. (24.4 × 30.2 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineCynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B. Polsky Fund, 2002
Dateca. 1610

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Western India, Bikaner, Rajasthan culture. The estimated date range is 1600 – 1620.

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. 1610.

What material is Folio made from?

Folio is crafted from opaque watercolor and ink 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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