Payne (Roger) author & illustrator

[Roger: Men]

a collection of 20 original highly sophisticated and detailed pencil drawings on paper mounted in a luxurious full dark brown pigskin album, images c. 168 x 230mm. to 220 x 288mm. oblong 4to., [n.p., c. 2005], with supporting material, including: 'Men by Roger', Limited Edition, Handjobs Publications, 8vo, 2005; Wordprocessor typescript copy of interview with the artist [January 2006]; Greetings card 'Tarzan' [n.d.] in plastic sleeve (4)

*** Payne made his regular living by illustrating books and magazines But he had a secret sideline in illustrating stories in American gay magazines. His drawings are openly pornographic, depicting the sexual action in the stories he was illustrating.