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| Keywords: Indian - Poolside Lovemaking - Walters W869.jpg Such paintings as this were not made for titillation but for education in the art of sex They illustrate postures described in various sexual manuals such as Vatsyayana's well-known Kamasutra In this Pahari painting a draped bed is placed beside a pool with three little ducks and apart from a bonsai-like tree on the left the lovers are presented against the drooping branches of two willows He has a dark complexion while she is fair ca 1700 pigments paper cm 17 62 16 83 accession number W 869 3631 John and Berthe Ford Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum John Berthe Ford 2001 place of origin Chamba Himachal Pradesh India Walters Art Museum license 2D Hindu art in the Walters Art Museum Erotic art of India Men touching women's breasts in art 1700s paintings from India Willows in art Pools in art 19th-century watercolor paintings from India Paintings of India in the Walters Art Museum Chamba State | ||||
