# Who is this artist? - Picture linked **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [May 16, 2011, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047 "2011-05-16T00:51:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/1 "2011-05-16T00:51:33Z")
[I can’t quite make the signature out](http://www.yurock.net/wp-content/images/2011/01/drawings/17.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/2 "2011-05-16T01:06:35Z")
Rudolph Belarski. ---
**Author:** ![Nicest\_of\_the\_Damned](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/8baadc/32.png) [@Nicest\_of\_the\_Damned](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nicest_of_the_Damned)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/3 "2011-05-16T01:10:26Z")
I believe it is Rudolph Belarski. E.T.A. beaten to the punch. ---
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/4 "2011-05-16T01:52:42Z")
Thanks much! In googling his name I loved this one too! [![](http://www.elisarolle.com/romance/images/RudolphBelarski_DontEverLoveMe.jpg) ](http://www.elisarolle.com/romance/images/RudolphBelarski_DontEverLoveMe.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/5 "2011-05-16T02:21:02Z")
Some interesting illustrations [here too](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5gznc9_9DxE/S89xjRvOtNI/AAAAAAAAHx0/OHQS3NSIYp8/s1600/HARRY+BECKHOFF+(American,+1901-1979).+Smiling+Beauty,+McCall%27s+Magazine+illustration,+January.jpg) [Why is there a sexual undertone to this dentist pic?](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5gznc9_9DxE/S89xjRvOtNI/AAAAAAAAHx0/OHQS3NSIYp8/s1600/HARRY+BECKHOFF+(American,+1901-1979).+Smiling+Beauty,+McCall%27s+Magazine+illustration,+January.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/6 "2011-05-16T02:46:21Z")
“Octavus Roy Cohen” is an epic name. ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/7 "2011-05-16T04:11:03Z")
> [@astro](#): > > [I can’t quite make the signature out](http://www.yurock.net/wp-content/images/2011/01/drawings/17.jpg) I’m not familiar with the artist but the redhead is a dead ringer for my mom. ---
**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/8 "2011-05-16T07:59:17Z")
> [@astro](#): > > [Why is there a sexual undertone to this dentist pic?](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5gznc9_9DxE/S89xjRvOtNI/AAAAAAAAHx0/OHQS3NSIYp8/s1600/HARRY+BECKHOFF+(American,+1901-1979).+Smiling+Beauty,+McCall%27s+Magazine+illustration,+January.jpg) Undertone? ---
**Author:** ![ministryman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f6c823/32.png) [@ministryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ministryman)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2011, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/9 "2011-05-18T18:09:43Z")
> [@astro](#): > > Some interesting illustrations [here too](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5gznc9_9DxE/S89xjRvOtNI/AAAAAAAAHx0/OHQS3NSIYp8/s1600/HARRY+BECKHOFF+(American,+1901-1979).+Smiling+Beauty,+McCall%27s+Magazine+illustration,+January.jpg) > > [Why is there a sexual undertone to this dentist pic?](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5gznc9_9DxE/S89xjRvOtNI/AAAAAAAAHx0/OHQS3NSIYp8/s1600/HARRY+BECKHOFF+(American,+1901-1979).+Smiling+Beauty,+McCall%27s+Magazine+illustration,+January.jpg) A. You’re a perv. B. The dentist is beckoning a woman to him with his P(r)ick in his hand… C. The chair looks like a gun=penis. ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2011, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/10 "2011-05-18T19:09:13Z")
> [@astro](#): > > Why is there a sexual undertone to this dentist pic? [Dinah Washington](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBOwgkMmlUc) can explain it much better than I can… ---
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2011, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/11 "2011-05-18T22:44:45Z")
> [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](#): > > [Dinah Washington](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBOwgkMmlUc) can explain it much better than I can… Direct link below Blows up my IE - direct link below - https://www.youtube.com/embed/DBOwgkMmlUc?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque ---
**Author:** ![Darth\_Panda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Darth\_Panda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Panda)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2011, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/12 "2011-05-18T23:18:30Z")
> [@koeeoaddi](#): > > I’m not familiar with the artist but the redhead is a dead ringer for my mom. Nice. ---
**Author:** ![Renee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/renee/32/287_2.png) [@Renee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Renee)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2011, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-this-artist-picture-linked/582047/13 "2011-05-19T01:19:37Z")
I wasn’t familiar with his work, but I love it, especially the suggestive stuff. Thanks for posting the question.