• Celebrating more art

    So I’m happy to share the latest additions to the collection. This time I welcome two new artists and a substantial new album. Enjoy exploring them. As always, feel free to leave a comment or a like, both are truly appreciated.Thank you for your continued support of this unique archive.To…

  • Previous Updates 2026

    To avoid cluttering the site with lots of individual update-only blog posts, I gather every update of the year into one comprehensive post. This keeps things clear and tidy.Previous years can be viewed here, and below are the site additions made so far in 2026. Like to be informed via…

  • Jules-Arsène Garnier

    – 2 albums/16 artworks – Jules-Arsène Garnier was a French painter, illustrator and engraver, born in Paris on 12 January 1847 and died there on 25 December 1889. A pupil of the celebrated academic master Jean-Léon Gérôme at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris (after earlier studies in Toulouse), he…

  • Bisare

    Bisare is an extremely obscure American underground publication issued in Chicago in the early to mid-1940s. Produced by the shadowy imprint Press Esquire, it appeared as a numbered series of small digests, each containing a fresh set of illustrations devoted exclusively to the themes of flagellation, chaining, bondage and spanking….

  • Attila Sassy

    Attila Sassy (1880 – 1967) also known under the pseudonym Aiglon, was a versatile Hungarian painter, graphic artist, and illustrator whose work bridges Art Nouveau, Symbolism, and early 20th-century erotic art. Born in Miskolc and active mainly in Budapest, he studied in Paris and Munich, absorbing influences from artists like…

  • Alméry Lobel-Riche

    Alméry Lobel-Riche (1877 – 1950) was a French painter, engraver, and illustrator renowned for his masterful etchings and evocative depictions of sensuality, decadence, and the intimate undercurrents of human desire. The art of Alméry Lobel-Riche is characterized by a troubled and troubling atmosphere of decadent sensuality, and is very much…