In the final newsletter for 2025, Vintage BDSM Art announces the addition of approximately 2000 artworks and 20 artists to its collection. Key updates feature expanded galleries for notable artists and new inclusions, including pieces from Alexander Gergely and Jean d’Ayeud. Subscription support remains crucial for ongoing accessibility.
All Updates for 2025
All year through I try to keep track of my updates, you can find updates for 2025 in the list below.For updates on my free art blogs check the blogs, you can find them via this linktree.Enjoy these updates, be sure to grant yourself a premium…
Julie Delcourt
For decades, the erotic watercolors and sketches attributed to “Julie Delcourt” have lived in the shadow of a single name: Gerhard Georg August Gagelmann. Auction houses, wikis, and collectors repeated the same line: Delcourt is Gagelmann’s pseudonym, a post-war private indulgence. The evidence for this…
The Shared Iconography
The scene is instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with 1930s Parisian livres galants. A corseted dominatrix stands like a dark Venus, one hand raised with a whip, the other resting on a curtain that frames her like a proscenium. At her feet: a kneeling man,…
Arthur Chaplin
~ 1869 – 1935 Arthur Chaplin was a French painter and the son of the renowned Charles Joshua Chaplin, forged a markedly different artistic path from his father’s lavish, rococo‑styled nudes and dreamy portraits of women. While publicly celebrated for his modest botanical studies, Chaplin’s private oeuvre reveals…
Vala Moro
~ 1907 – ? Vala Moro was an Austro‑Hungarian dancer and graphic artist who flourished in Vienna during the intoxicating 1920s and 1930s. Born in 1907, she appeared on prestigious stages such as the Wiener Konzerthaus, where she performed intimate dance‑dramas, including a version of The Burning Girl set…
Marian Wawrzeniecki
~ 1863 – 1943 Marian Wawrzeniecki, the enigmatic Polish painter, archaeologist, and art historian, wove a tapestry of shadowed ecstasy and primal rites in his works, emerging from the misty fringes of fin-de-siècle Warsaw. Born into an era of crumbling empires and awakening desires, Wawrzeniecki’s…
Karel Šimůnek
~ 1869 – 1942 Šimůnek was a Czech watercolorist, illustrator, and designer renowned for his delicate, atmospheric works that capture everyday life, folklore, and theatrical scenes. Born in the town of Beroun, he pursued formal training at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, studying under…