Collection art and info from known and anonymous vintage artists
Max Bruning’s (1887 – 1968) art dealt almost entirely with the many elements of eroticism. During the 1920’s his watercolours were reproduced as ‘naughty’ postcards and imagery for advertising. He dedicated his more serious talents, however, to the creation of original etchings and drypoint engravings, some of which were finished…
Paul Guérard (1872 – 1968) was a French author and artist. He significantly contributed to early 20th century French spanking literature. Between 1903 and 1939 he wrote, illustrated and published about 100 erotic fetish novels in French, mostly of flagellation themes. He used the pseudonym Don Brennus Aléra. This is…
Helga Bode was a German artist known for her provocative drawings and watercolor paintings from the 1920s, which primarily explored themes of spanking, corporal punishment, enema scenes, and bottom fetishism. Her work spans a variety of age and gender dynamics, with common scenarios including F/f, F/F, F/m, M/F, and M/m,…
Gene Bilbrew (1923 – 1974) was an American cartoonist and fetish artist working mainly in the genres of femdom and bondage. He signed his work with his own name. He drew under a range of pseudonyms. These included Eneg (“Gene” spelled backwards), Van Rod, and Bondy. Gilbert was used for…
Édouard Bernard (also spelled Edouard Bernard) was a French spanking artist who illustrated spanking novels c. 1920. It is not sure if he is the same artist whose full name was Édouard Alexandre Bernard and who lived 1879-1950. Some believe that after the war Bernard continued illustrating erotic artworks using…