Painting

India (Punjab Hill, Mandi) · ca. 1780–90

Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1780–90

Painting is a paintings of India (Punjab Hill, Mandi) origin created in ca. 1780–90 using ink and opaque watercolor on paper measuring 6 7/8 x 7 11/16 in. (17.5 x 19.5 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions6 7/8 x 7 11/16 in. (17.5 x 19.5 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin N. Haas, 1977
Dateca. 1780–90

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Punjab Hill, Mandi) culture. The estimated date range is 1770 – 1800.

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 ca. 1780–90.

What material is Painting made from?

Painting is crafted from ink and opaque watercolor 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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