Asian ArtPaintings17th century
Hanging scroll is a paintings of Tibet origin created in 17th century using hanging scroll; color and gold on cloth measuring Image: 9 3/8 × 6 1/2 in. (23.8 × 16.5 cm) Overall with… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Hanging scroll; color and gold on cloth |
| Dimensions | Image: 9 3/8 × 6 1/2 in. (23.8 × 16.5 cm) Overall with mounting: 20 3/4 × 11 in. (52.7 × 27.9 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Albert Angell Southwick, in memory of Mrs. Charles Waterbury Clark, 1960 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibet culture. The estimated date range is 1600 – 1699.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Hanging scroll?
Hanging scroll is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hanging scroll created?
Hanging scroll dates to 17th century.
What material is Hanging scroll made from?
Hanging scroll is crafted from hanging scroll; color and gold on cloth.
Is Hanging scroll in the public domain?
Hanging scroll is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026