India (Rajasthan, Devgarh) · ca. 1775
Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1775
By Bakhta (Indian)
Painting is a paintings of India (Rajasthan, Devgarh) origin created in ca. 1775 using ink and opaque watercolor on paper. measuring 8 11/16 x 12 in. (22 x 30.5 cm) attributed to Bakhta (Indian) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink and opaque watercolor on paper. |
| Dimensions | 8 11/16 x 12 in. (22 x 30.5 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Gift and Rogers Fund, 1997 |
| Date | ca. 1775 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Rajasthan, Devgarh) culture. The estimated date range is 1765 – 1785.
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. 1775.
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