Bhaktapur, Nepal, circa 1700 Opaque watercolors on cloth; Each presenting a couple in union in varying asanas (postures) within small open pavilions. Folio: 7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm)
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Footnotes
For other leaves from the same series see: Rawson, Tantra: The Indian Cult of Ecstasy, 1987, nos. 24-16; Christie's London, October 11, 1978, no. 85; Pal, Art of Nepal, 1985, no. P24.