Bondage

Beautiful vintage illustrations of rope, restraints, captivity and elegant helplessness.

  • P. Fusty

    P. Fusty was a spanking artist who illustrated Le Tour d’Europe d’un Flagellant by Lord Birchisgood (1909). In the BNF library’s entry for this book, the illustrator’s name is misspelled P. Tiusty. This is definitely an error. P. Fusty is the correct name – a pseudonym, it seems; the French…

  • Leo Fontan

    Léo Fontan (1884 – 1965) was a versatile French painter, illustrator, and decorative artist whose elegant Art Deco style brought him recognition in mainstream circles, while under the pseudonym Fontana he created some of the most refined and sought-after vintage BDSM and spanking illustrations of the 1930s. Born on 23…

  • G. Whips

    G. Whips, sometimes written G. Whip, also known under the name W. Floger, was a (probably French) artist who worked as an illustrator of French spanking novels in the 1920s and 1930s. There is some confusing with artist Edouard Bernard whose illustrations, made before 1920, were reprinted in later issues…

  • Etienne LeRallic

    Étienne Le Rallic (1891-1968) was one of the most prominent French illustrators and realistic comic artists of the 1930s through the 1950s. His first drawings were published in Le Rire in 1910. Using the pseudonym R. Fanny, Etienne Le Rallic created M/F and F/F spanking art illustrations in the 1930s….

  • John Willie

    John Alexander Scott Couts (1902 – 1962) was born in Singapore and grew up in England.In the mid-1930s, he began working for a Sydney-based fetish club as an illustrator and photographer; around this time he began a relationship with Holly Faram, one of his models, and they married in 1942.Around…

  • Carlo

    Carlo was a French illustrator who’s real name is unknown. It is assumed he worked as cartoonist for the Magazine Humor using the pseudonym Charléno. Some mention this was the artist Charles Antoine Odis (1877-1936): In n°5 of the magazine Le Visage vert, published in 1998 by Joëlle Losfeld, François…