Painting

India (Rajasthan) · mid-19th century

Asian ArtPaintingsmid-19th century

Painting is a paintings of India (Rajasthan) origin created in mid-19th century using red ochre on paper measuring Image (sight): 10 3/8 x 19 in. (26.4 x 48.3 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed ochre on paper
DimensionsImage (sight): 10 3/8 x 19 in. (26.4 x 48.3 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Subhash Kapoor, in memory of his parents, Smt Shashi Kanta and Shree Parshotam Ram Kapoor, 2008
Datemid-19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Rajasthan) culture. The estimated date range is 1836 – 1870.

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 mid-19th century.

What material is Painting made from?

Painting is crafted from red ochre 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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