Art Gallery

Collection art and info from known and anonymous vintage artists

  • A.W

    This enigmatic artist, signed in a way that can be read as either A.W or R.W (and in some older references possibly R.O), remains one of the most intriguing mysteries in vintage fetish and BDSM illustration. As a non-expert in deciphering signatures from this period, I find it genuinely difficult…

  • Edouard Chimot

    Edouard Chimot (1880 – 1959) was a French artist, illustrator and editor whose career reached its peak in the 1920s in Paris, through the publication of fine quality art-printed books. As artist his own work occupies a characteristic place, but as editor also his role was extremely important in bringing together some…

  • Gerda Wegener

    Gerda Marie Fredrikke Wegener.née Gottlieb (1886 – 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter. Wegener is known for her fashion illustrations and later her paintings that pushed the boundaries of gender and love of her time. These works were classified as Lesbian erotica at times and many were inspired by…

  • Gyl Bertie

    Despite the extended research I did I was unable to find any information about the illustrator Gyl Bertie or Gyl Bert, who illustrated the book Imperieuse Volupté ou l’Affolante Servitude, published in 1935 and written by Jim Galding. One of the artworks (the last one) in the album I created…

  • Vera Petroff

    The name of this artist appears as one of the illustrators for Cruelle Despote,  published in 1930. Some artworks from this book were done by Wighead and by E. Klem and others by Vera. The artworks can be seen in the album below. Please log in to view the full page To view…

  • Diana Domina

    The only thing known for this artist is the book Au Domaine de L’Epouvantale Volupté, written by J. van Styk, published ca 1930 and mentioned Diana Domina as artist. Please log in to view the full page To view all galleries and artworks please login of register if you are…