Painting

Eastern Tibet · late 18th century

Asian ArtPaintingslate 18th century

Painting is a paintings of Eastern Tibet origin created in late 18th century using color on paper measuring Image: 50 1/4 x 33 1/4 in. (127.6 x 84.5 cm) Overall: 77… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumColor on paper
DimensionsImage: 50 1/4 x 33 1/4 in. (127.6 x 84.5 cm) Overall: 77 3/8 × 33 1/4 in. (196.5 × 84.5 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineFletcher Fund, 1938
Datelate 18th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Eastern Tibet culture. The estimated date range is 1771 – 1799.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Painting?

Painting is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Painting created?

Painting dates to late 18th century.

What material is Painting made from?

Painting is crafted from color on paper.

Is Painting in the public domain?

Painting 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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