Suzanne Ballivet

Suzanne Ballivet (fl. 1930–1955) was a French draughtswoman and illustrator. She is best known today for her erotic illustrations of works by Pierre Louÿs, Alfred de Musset, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, and others. According to the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Ballivet is considered a 20th century "pioneer" in the genre of erotic book illustration.

Sources

• "Ballivet, Suzanne". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved 22 April 2023.

Further reading

• Clerc, Pierre (2006). Dictionnaire de biographie héraultaise: des origines à nos jours. Montpellier: Les nouvelles presses du Languedoc. ISBN 2-35414-002-9.
• Döpp, Hans-Jürgen (2021). The Erotic Museum of Berlin. Parkstone International. ISBN 9781646999668, 1646999665.
• Kohn, Jessica (2016). «Les femmes et la bande dessinée: autorialités et représentations». Revue de recherche en civilisation américaine [Online], 6. p. 39.
• Palouzié, Hélène (2011). «La protection Monument historique: connaissance et reconnaissance des collections de l'Université de Montpellier». In Situ [Online], 17. p. 23.
• Stirrat, Betsy; Johnson, Catherine, eds. (2003). Feminine Persuasion: Art and Essays on Sexuality. Bloomington and Indianapolis, IN: Indiana University Press. p. 42, plate 2.
• Erotica. Paris, Cologne, London: Taschen, 2001.