2 albums/49 artworks – Nothing is known about this artist who illustrated for the comic The Strap Returns around 1950/1955.This was a comic sold by Eric Stanton through his Stanton Archives. Originally they were sold through Mutrix and Irving Klaw. Malteste ←
Lenchen im Zuchthause was published for the first time in 1840, 1900 for the English translation. The book was translated to French as La Flagellation des femmes en Allemagne. Récit authentique d’une prisonnière, in 1901 with 20 illustrations from Martin Van Maele. Nell in Bridewell, is a description of the…
Rudolf Schlichter (1890 – 1955) was a German artist and one of the most important representatives of the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) movement. Schlichter was born in Calw, Württemberg. After an apprenticeship as an enamel painter at a Pforzheim factory he attended the School of Arts and Crafts in Stuttgart….
Liliane Gourari (or Lilian Gourari) was a French artist who illustrated erotic BDSM novels such as Justine, ou Les Infortunes de la Vertu, published in 1947 by Éditions du Globe, Paris, written by Marquis de Sade).These illustrations, only a few of which are spanking art, date from 1945 according to…
In the fog‑filled studios of 1920s Paris, Gaston Smit worked with a pen that cut as sharply as a whip. From the late 1910s to the mid‑1930s, this elusive French illustrator (also publishing under the names Georges Topfer and James Barclay) produced more than a thousand drawings of sadomasochistic erotica. His work straddles…
Karl Maria Diez (1883 – 1941) – often abbreviated C.M. Diez- was an Austrian‑German illustrator whose work is closely associated with the erotic strand of Art Nouveau at the turn of the twentieth century. He is best remembered for providing the elaborate title plate and a series of sensual vignettes for the first complete German…