Painting on paper depicting an erotic scene in a pavilion, China, 19th century
Ink and polychrome on paper, decorated with pavilions, trees, rocks and a small bridge set around a pond floating with aquatic plants, with a surrounding wall in the distance. In the foreground, through the window of a pavilion, we see two pairs of shoes and some clothes lying at the foot of a bed fitted with curtains, the transparency of which reveals a bandaged woman's foot and a naked man's foot, evoking an erotic scene under sheets. 
Sight size: 18.5 x 31 cm
Framed under glass.
Live Friday 28 February 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 236

Painting on paper depicting an erotic scene in a pavilion, China, 19th century Ink and polychrome on paper, decorated with pavilions, trees, rocks and a small bridge set around a pond floating with aquatic plants, with a surrounding wall in the distance. In the foreground, through the window of a pavilion, we see two pairs of shoes and some clothes lying at the foot of a bed fitted with curtains, the transparency of which reveals a bandaged woman's foot and a naked man's foot, evoking an erotic scene under sheets. Sight size: 18.5 x 31 cm Framed under glass.

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€845
Buyer's premium
30%
Painting on paper depicting an erotic scene in a pavilion, China, 19th century Ink and polychrome on paper, decorated with pavilions, trees, rocks and a small bridge set around a pond floating with aquatic plants, with a surrounding wall in the distance. In the foreground, through the window of a pavilion, we see two pairs of shoes and some clothes lying at the foot of a bed fitted with curtains, the transparency of which reveals a bandaged woman's foot and a naked man's foot, evoking an erotic scene under sheets. Sight size: 18.5 x 31 cm Framed under glass.
Sale Friday 28 February 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris