NINE INDIAN DECORATIVE PAINTINGS OF EROTIC CONTENT
Northern India, 20th century

Opaque pigments on paper, comprising two gouache erotic scenes, possibly from a Kamasutra series, each scene with a courtly couple entangled in an intimate embrace, 19.4cm x 14cm the largest; and seven Indian erotic paintings, produced for the export market, depicting a variety of intimate scenes of courtly nobleman accompanied by their favourite courtesans, 22cm x 15.5cm the largest. (9)