Eric Stanton was born 100 years ago as of September 30th. It seems amazing that one of the key BDSM and femdom artists of the 20th Century dates back to the roaring 20’s, but here we are. I’ve always loved his work. While clearly anchored in his era, it still remains fresh and exciting today.
I sourced the image below via this Comiclopedia article on him. It’s a fun self-portrait with a bound damsel reminiscent of John Willie’s work and a domme who clearly reflects Stanton’s own ideals and desires.
Ah, another artist’s take on the theme of his muse striking him, as you’ve commented before, Paltego. https://www.femdom-resource.com/2020/01/07/the-modern-muse/
I particularly like the way this lady seems be objecting – with delectable fury – to his depicting (and imagining?) a fem-sub scene. And quite right too. That’s just not what she put him there to do.
Best wishes
S
I also enjoy his work, so thank you for the post. It does raise the question of how successful he was during his lifetime. My point is that it probably wasn’t easy for him to find distribution channels for his art that would have made him truly wealthy.
Here is another rabbit hole for me to go down and explore… I will report back on what I find