Olaf Odegaard

Olaf
Odegaard rehearsing Rashomon in 1959
Born(1938-12-15)December 15, 1938
Wisconsin
DiedDecember 25, 1997(1997-12-25) (aged 59)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Known forErotic drawing

Olaf Odegaard (December 15, 1938 – December 25, 1997), better known by his pen name Olaf,[1] was an American artist and playwright active in the latter half of the twentieth century, known for his homoerotic illustrations.[2]

Olaf's art explores themes such as the devil, satyrs, and BDSM, including master/slave relationships.[2] He is most well known for his graphite pencil drawings.[2]

  1. ^ "Odegaard, Olaf - (AKA Olaf)". Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  2. ^ a b c Hooven, Valentine (ed.). "Dispatch Fall/Winter 1997". Tom of Finland Foundation. Retrieved 2024-06-01.