Indian School, 19th Century
An erotic scene, Rajasthan, India, circa 1860 Opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, the couple in an embrace on a throne strewn with cushions and a yellow carpet, the lady's attendant turning away in modesty, a garden of red poppies and a fountain to the foreground, a pavilion to the background, edges with losses, 26, circa 1860
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