Harvard Art Museums > 1983.36: Composite Elephant with Erotic Imagery Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Composite Elephant with Erotic Imagery (Attributed to Chokha) , 1983.36,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 12, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/216014. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1983.36 People Attributed to Chokha, Indian Title Composite Elephant with Erotic Imagery Other Titles Title: Erotic Composite of an Elephant Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 18th-19th century Places Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Devgarh Culture Indian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/216014 Physical Descriptions Medium Opaque watercolor on paper; Rajput Style Dimensions 19.6 x 16.2 cm (7 11/16 x 6 3/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Benkaim Accession Year 1983 Object Number 1983.36 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Set against a mint green background is an elephant intricately composed of nude male and female figures engaged in various amorous positions. Rajput Style. Exhibition History 32Q: 2590 South and Southeast Asia, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/19/2018 - 11/07/2018 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
