Tibet · 18th century
Asian ArtPaintings18th century
Painting is a paintings of Tibet origin created in 18th century using distemper on cloth measuring Sight (Image): 27 x 19 1/2 in. (68.6 x 49.5 cm) Mounted: 46… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Distemper on cloth |
| Dimensions | Sight (Image): 27 x 19 1/2 in. (68.6 x 49.5 cm) Mounted: 46 x 25 in. (116.8 x 63.5 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Jeffrey Paley, 1975 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibet culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 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 18th century.
What material is Painting made from?
Painting is crafted from distemper on cloth.
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