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Erotic Vignettes of Intercourse of Women with Animals and a Man
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This page features multiple sketches depicting women engaged in intercourse with animals, including a boar, a bear, a monkey, and an antelope. At the bottom of the page is a sketch of a woman and a man in amorous embrace. Rajput style.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1976 - 2008 ) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009 ) gift; to Harvard Art Museum.
Notes:
Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1976.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum The Stuart Cary Welch Collection Gift of Edith I. Welch in memory of Stuart Cary Welch
Title: Erotic Vignettes of Intercourse of Women with Animals and a Man
Description:
This page features multiple sketches depicting women engaged in intercourse with animals, including a boar, a bear, a monkey, and an antelope.
At the bottom of the page is a sketch of a woman and a man in amorous embrace.
Rajput style.
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