Sotheby’s second erotic sale topped by sensual painting of mythological lovers

Sotheby’s second annual sale of erotic art last week totalled £3.7m, falling somewhat short of expectations and last year’s results.

The top-seller was the 18th century oil on canvas Venus and Adonis by Jacopo Amigoni. The mythologic…

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