Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodicesca. 1785

By Fattu

"Krishna and Radha Toss a Flower," Folio from the "Kangra Bihari" Sat Sai (Seven Hundred Verses) is a codices Kangra from India created in ca. 1785 using opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper measuring Page: H. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) W. 5 1/4 in… attributed to Fattu — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
DimensionsPage: H. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm) Painting: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) W. 5 5/16 in. (15.1 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePromised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015
Dateca. 1785

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Kangra, India. Flag of India

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What department houses "Krishna and Radha Toss a Flower," Folio from the "Kangra Bihari" Sat Sai (Seven Hundred Verses)?

"Krishna and Radha Toss a Flower," Folio from the "Kangra Bihari" Sat Sai (Seven Hundred Verses) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "Krishna and Radha Toss a Flower," Folio from the "Kangra Bihari" Sat Sai (Seven Hundred Verses) created?

"Krishna and Radha Toss a Flower," Folio from the "Kangra Bihari" Sat Sai (Seven Hundred Verses) dates to ca. 1785.

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"Krishna and Radha Toss a Flower," Folio from the "Kangra Bihari" Sat Sai (Seven Hundred Verses) is crafted from opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper.

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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