India (Bijapur, Deccan) · ca. 1600

Flag of IndiaAsian ArtPaintingsca. 1600

By Farrukh Beg

Painting is a paintings of India (Bijapur, Deccan) origin created in ca. 1600 using opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring Image: 5 5/8 x 4 1/16 in. (14.3 x 10.3 cm) attributed to Farrukh Beg — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
DimensionsImage: 5 5/8 x 4 1/16 in. (14.3 x 10.3 cm)
ClassificationPaintings
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineLent by Private Collection
Dateca. 1600

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (Bijapur, Deccan) culture. The estimated date range is 1590 – 1610.

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. 1600.

What material is Painting made from?

Painting is crafted from opaque watercolor and gold on paper.

Is Painting in the public domain?

Painting is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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