India (Rajasthan, Mewar) · ca. 1820
Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1820
By Chokha (Indian)
Painting is a paintings of India (Rajasthan, Mewar) origin created in ca. 1820 using ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper measuring 8 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (21 x 33.7 cm) attributed to Chokha (Indian) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 8 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (21 x 33.7 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B. Polsky Fund, 2003 |
| Date | ca. 1820 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Rajasthan, Mewar) culture. The estimated date range is 1810 – 1830.
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. 1820.
What material is Painting made from?
Painting is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold 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