Painting

India (Rajasthan, Mewar) · ca. 1825

Asian ArtPaintingsca. 1825

By Ghasi (Indian)

Painting is a paintings of India (Rajasthan, Mewar) origin created in ca. 1825 using opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring Overall: 25 1/2 x 20 1/8 in. (64.8 x 51.1 cm) attributed to Ghasi (Indian) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
DimensionsOverall: 25 1/2 x 20 1/8 in. (64.8 x 51.1 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Gift of Paul E. Manheim and Bequest of Nina Bunshaft, by exchange, 2006
Dateca. 1825

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Rajasthan, Mewar) culture. The estimated date range is 1815 – 1835.

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. 1825.

What material is Painting made from?

Painting is crafted from opaque watercolor 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

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