Achala with His Consort Vishvavajri
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley artist · 1525–50
Palette
Cinnamon
Sepia
Iron
Tan
Slate
Caramel
Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How
Details
- Artist
- Nepal, Kathmandu Valley artist
- Date
- 1525–50
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Distemper on cloth
- Size
- Image: H. 34 1/8 in. (86.7 cm); W. 25 7/8 in. (65.7 cm) Framed: H. 51 1/4 in. (130.2 cm); W. 34 5/8 in. (87.9 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
- Place
- Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
- Period
- 16th century
- Main colour
- Brown · lightness 40, colourfulness 20
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Zimmerman Family Collection, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2012. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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