Islamic ArtPaintings20th centuryPortrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda is a paintings Hyderabad from India created in 20th century using opaque watercolor and ink on paper measuring Page: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) W. 5 1/2 in. (14… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor and ink on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) Painting: H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Traditional Line Gift, in honor of Navina Haidar, 2013 |
| Date | 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Hyderabad, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda?
Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda created?
Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda dates to 20th century.
What material is Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda made from?
Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda is crafted from opaque watercolor and ink on paper.
Where does Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda originate?
Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda originates from India.
Is Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda in the public domain?
Portrait of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda 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