Islamic ArtStucco9th–10th centuryWall Painting with Female Figure is a stucco Nishapur|Nishapur from Iran|Iran created in 9th–10th century using stucco; painted measuring H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) mount: H. 11… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stucco; painted |
| Dimensions | H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) mount: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm) W. 10 5/16 (26.2 cm) |
| Classification | Stucco |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1938 |
| Date | 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur|Nishapur, Iran|Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wall Painting with Female Figure?
Wall Painting with Female Figure is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wall Painting with Female Figure created?
Wall Painting with Female Figure dates to 9th–10th century.
What material is Wall Painting with Female Figure made from?
Wall Painting with Female Figure is crafted from stucco; painted.
Where does Wall Painting with Female Figure originate?
Wall Painting with Female Figure originates from Iran|Iran.
Is Wall Painting with Female Figure in the public domain?
Wall Painting with Female Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026