Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodicesca. 1675

Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing is a codices Golconda from India created in ca. 1675 using opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring Image: 8 11/16 × 5 9/16 in. (22.1 × 14.2 cm) Frame: 23 1/16… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
DimensionsImage: 8 11/16 × 5 9/16 in. (22.1 × 14.2 cm) Frame: 23 1/16 × 17 1/16 in. (58.6 × 43.3 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineThe San Diego Museum of Art, Edwin Binney 3rd Collection, 1990.491
Dateca. 1675

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Golconda, Deccan, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing?

Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing created?

Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing dates to ca. 1675.

What material is Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing made from?

Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing is crafted from opaque watercolor and gold on paper.

Where does Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing originate?

Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing originates from India.

Is Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing in the public domain?

Sultan Abu’l Hasan of Golconda, Standing 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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