Classic illustrations of female dominance, male submission and powerful women in control.
Georg Scholz (1890 – 1945) was a German painter, member of the New Objectivity movement. Scholz was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans Thoma and Wilhelm Trübner. He later studied in Berlin under Lovis Corinth. In 1919 Scholz became a member of…
Jaroslav Štika (1906 – 1940) was a Czech painter and illustrator celebrated for his provocative contributions to early 20th-century erotic art. After studying at Prague’s Academy of Fine Arts under Jakub Obrovský and refining his craft at Rome’s Accademia di Belle Arti, Štika developed a distinctive academic style marked by…
For years, I’ve been chasing answers about the enigmatic Bernard Montorgueil, and one puzzle keeps me up at night: the variations in his artwork. Most fans know his four manuscripts, published in 1970 by Editions Dominique Leroy in limited editions for the Netherlands and later by Editions Bel-Rose in France…
François d’Albignac (1903 – 1958) was born in to a well-off French family. From 1921 to 1925, he studied at Paris’s School of Decorative Arts under Pierre Seguin, picking up awards for his drawings and watercolors. His early work captured the glamour of Paris in the 1920s—fashion, parties, the whole…
The book Les Batteuses d’Hommes was written by Léopold von Sacher-Masoch and published by Jean Fort. I found two illustrated versions: Please log in to view the full page To view all galleries and artworks please login of register if you are not yet a member of this site. Login -…