A camel whose body is composed of copulating humans. Gouache painting.

Date:
[between 1900 and 1999?]
Reference:
462556i
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A camel whose body is composed of copulating humans. Gouache painting. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[India?], [between 1900 and 1999?]

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1 painting : gouache, with ink lettering ; gouache, lettering and border 17 x 9.6 cm

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Forms a pair with : A horse whose body is composed of copulating humans. Gouache painting. (Wcat)462557i

Lettering

Inscriptions on left and right of painting, probably predating the painting, contain several verses of Urdu poetry both praising and criticizing Europe; further inscriptions on the verso

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Wellcome Collection 462556i

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