Kirchner, Raphael

(1876 Vienna-8/2/1917 New York) (Austria/ USA)

   Portrait painter, illustrator, and etcher. His main theme was women, shown in many different situations, including the sexual (especially femdom and flagellation scenes). Illustrations for Lhomme Chien by Dumarchey shows women caning men scenes.

   Reproductions: [Exotic "Arabian" scenes]; pencil; Klinger, 1983a: figs. 1459-61. Illustrations to 1001 Nights; c1900; etching; Klinger, 1986: figs. 648688 . [Woman and bear]; c1900; pencil; Klinger, 1983a: fig. 1458 [B].

   [b]Source: Benezit, vol. 7: p. 1272; ThB XX 1927: p. 365.