Islamic ArtCodices17th centuryPortrait of a Woman is a codices from India created in 17th century using paper measuring Image 6 7/8 in x 9 1/2 in. Page 10 1/4 in. x 15 5/16… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Paper |
| Dimensions | Image 6 7/8 in x 9 1/2 in. Page 10 1/4 in. x 15 5/16 in. Mat 14 1/14 in. x 19 1/4 in. |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Portrait of a Woman?
Portrait of a Woman is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Portrait of a Woman created?
Portrait of a Woman dates to 17th century.
What material is Portrait of a Woman made from?
Portrait of a Woman is crafted from paper.
Where does Portrait of a Woman originate?
Portrait of a Woman originates from India.
Is Portrait of a Woman in the public domain?
Portrait of a Woman is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026