Man In Furs

In 2021, Fantagraphics released Man in Furs, a single-issue comic by artist Anne Simon. The story reimagines the life of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, the 19th-century Austrian writer whose name inspired the term "masochism." Simon’s lush, expressive artwork explores the intersection of his personal obsessions and literary legacy, offering a vivid, intimate portrait of a controversial figure. This standalone work showcases Simon’s distinctive visual storytelling and her ability to blend historical biography with psychological depth.