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Great Indian Fruit Bat
Painting attributed to Bhawani Das
ca. 1777–82
- Medium
- Pencil, ink, and opaque watercolor on paper
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- Painting: H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm) W. 32 3/4 in. (83.2 cm) Mat size: H. 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm) W. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm)
- Culture
- India
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
- Credit line
- Purchase, Anonymous Gift, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, Virginia G. LeCount Bequest, in memory of The LeCount Family, 2007 Benefit Fund, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Gift of…
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Kids profiles and older: it shows nature, places, still life or a children's book. How works are placed