Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1600-1610By Farrukh Husain
Horse and Groom is a codices Bijapur from India created in ca. 1600-1610 using ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring Image: 4 1/2 × 4 1/16 in. (11.4 × 10.3 cm) Framed: 22 5/8 ×… attributed to Farrukh Husain — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Image: 4 1/2 × 4 1/16 in. (11.4 × 10.3 cm) Framed: 22 5/8 × 16 5/8 × 7/8 in. (57.5 × 42.3 × 2.3 cm) Sheet (Folio): 17 5/16 × 10 5/8 in. (44 × 27 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Victoria and Albert Museum, London |
| Date | ca. 1600-1610 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Bijapur, Deccan, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Horse and Groom?
Horse and Groom is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Horse and Groom created?
Horse and Groom dates to ca. 1600-1610.
What material is Horse and Groom made from?
Horse and Groom is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
Where does Horse and Groom originate?
Horse and Groom originates from India.
Is Horse and Groom in the public domain?
Horse and Groom is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026