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Nobleman on an Erotic Composite Horse

Nobleman on an Erotic Composite Horse

Indian

A turbaned noble man, distinguished by his pearl earring, sits on a horse composed of male and female figures in various amorous positions. The rider is also engaged in an amorous position with one of the female figures that comprises the base of the horse’s neck. Rajput Style, Kota School.

Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; Rajput Style, Kota School

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