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Olympic Gold Medal British figure skater John Curry, signed by Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
was a popular magazine, with a gay slant, enjoyed by many gay men, and some broad minded women and men
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Olympic Gold Medal winning British figure skater John Curry, signed by Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
was a popular magazine, with a gay slant, enjoyed by many gay men, and some broad minded women and men
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rainbow Angel. Sketches From The Angelesque Series By Marco Silombria. Year 1986
Located in Firenze, IT
Manzoni, always in pursuit of the "joie de vivre" and through reinterpretations of Dionysian and Olympic
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1980s Pop Art Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Wax Crayon, Watercolor

Achilles riding the Centaur Chiron by Marco Silombria. Signed by artist.
Located in Firenze, IT
the "joie de vivre" and through reinterpretations of the Dionysian and Olympic themes of classical art
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Early 2000s Pop Art Nude Paintings

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Paper, Wax Crayon, Carbon Pencil, Color Pencil

Italian Pop-Art ceramic "Dancing with Centaur”. Unique piece
Located in Firenze, IT
the wake of the "joie de vivre" and through reinterpretations of the Dionysian and Olympic themes of
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Early 2000s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Ceramic

Suicide Note, Framed Conceptual Art Piece Assemblage Collage
By Barton Lidice Benes
Located in Surfside, FL
grandparents in Brooklyn, New York. As a teenager he made the U.S. Olympic speed skating team, while smoking a
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20th Century Conceptual Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Portrait on Stage - Red Cape - Scottish 60s art theatrical portrait oil painting
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
– becomingly lit, gay in colour and obviously so successful that it would be crowded if twice its present size
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1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horses in a Landscape - Scottish 1960's equine art oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
– becomingly lit, gay in colour and obviously so successful that it would be crowded if twice its present size
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1960s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life with Cakes - Scottish 1950s art still life oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
far the prettiest room on any ship – becomingly lit, gay in colour and obviously so successful that it
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1950s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Miss Moggy Hennesey on her Hunter - Scottish 60s art horse portrait oil painting
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
Verandah Grill as By far the prettiest room on any ship – becomingly lit, gay in colour and obviously so
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1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"VALMY! (L'Estampe Moderne), " Lithograph after Drawing by Adolphe Willette
By Adolphe Willette
Located in Milwaukee, WI
emotional section of the public. Always a poet, and usually gay, fresh, and delicate, in his presentation of
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1890s Academic Figurative Prints

Materials

Black and White

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The Bath, Original Painting
By Diana Rosa
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
My painting is narrative and conveys symbolic keys to moments in life. I combine elegance and sensuality with spirituality in a contemplative surreal environmen...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Sailor in Repose, " Mid Century Watercolor w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting
By Emlen Etting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Provocative and unapologetic, this watercolor depiction of a fully nude sailor sprawled across his bed, his uniform and cap neatly laid on a chair to one side, was painted by Emlen E...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Canadian Folk Art Carved Japanese Internment Camp Figures or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of Folk Art carved figures is believed to have been made by a Japanese immigrant to Canada either while or after being interned by the Canadian government during the Second...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Hidden Cove
By Wes Hempel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Represented by George Billis Gallery, NYC & LA --A walk through any major museum will reveal paintings that depict or legitimate only certain kinds of experience. Despite the good in...
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2010s American Realist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII. 18 x 24 inches Watercolor on paper. c. 1940s. Signed lower right. BIO David Fredenthal (1914 - 1958...
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1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

MB 001 (Modern, Academic Style Figurative Life Drawing of Muscular Male Nude )
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative male nude drawing on Arches paper by Mark Beard graphite, conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 22 x 15 inches unframed Contemporary figurative life study drawing of ...
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2010s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Conté

Male model Nick Caturano, nude, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of authenticity. This photograph was from a se...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Morning Shorts (It's the start of a new day and everything's on the rise)
Located in New Orleans, LA
It's morning and everything is rising. A young male's shorts seem to be tenting. The photograph,Morning Shorts in this size is in an edition of only 5. This impression is #1 Born in...
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2010s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Andy Warhol Record Cover Art 1982
By Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1982 1st pressing, Querelle vinyl album featuring Original Cover Art by Andy Warhol. Catalogue Raisonne: Paul Marechal: Andy Warhol, The Complete Commissioned Record Covers. Cover:...
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1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Offset

Signed Early 20th Century Modernist Male Lovers Gay Erotic Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American signed modernist nude male landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 18L x 14H.
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1930s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gay Head Light, original Martha's Vineyard marine landscape
By Leonard Mizerek
Located in Spring Lake, NJ
When heading to Massachusetts' Cape Cod, your thoughts and memories transport you to the incomparable Martha's Vineyard. You remember the fun times with friends and family until you...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mb 826 A (Figurative Charcoal Drawing of Male Nude on Arches Paper)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
graphite, conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 30 x 22 inches Unique figurative life study drawing of a seated male nude in graphite and conte crayon on Arches paper in a style...
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2010s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Paper, Conté

Bruno of Hollywood B & W Original Nude Photograph Woman with Flowers, Framed
By Bruno Bernard (Bernard of Hollywood)
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful mid century modern nude by photographerBruno Bernard aka Bruno of Hollywood. His work is very collectible and hard to find these original prints while he was still alive ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

Keith Haring Safe Sex! (Vintage Keith Haring 1987)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Original 1987 Keith Haring Safe Sex poster: Illustrated by Keith Haring in conjunction with his many Aids Awareness efforts. A historical vintage 1980s Keith Haring poster produced d...
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1980s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Untitled V, Self Portrait. Limited Edition Color Nude Photograph
By Jose Sierra
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Untitled V, from the "Sin título" series by Jose Sierra Archival Pigment Print. Semi Matte Sheet size: 40 in. H x 29.5 in. W Edition 1 of 10 + 2AP Unframed 2016 Other sizes are av...
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2010s Conceptual Nude Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment

"Standing Male Model from Behind, " Beautiful Male Nude, Three-Quarters Size
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully and sensitively painted, this view of a young, nude male model, facing away from the viewer, places him in an artist's studio or atelier, with painters and their easels v...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

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Suicide Note, Framed Conceptual Art Piece Assemblage Collage
By Barton Lidice Benes
Located in Surfside, FL
grandparents in Brooklyn, New York. As a teenager he made the U.S. Olympic speed skating team, while smoking a
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20th Century Conceptual Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

1982 Gay Olympic Games
By Rob Anderson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Committee brought an injunction that stopped the use of the word Olympic in any materials for the first Gay
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1980s Nude Prints

Materials

Screen

WRESTLERS 1936 Olympics Porcelain Gay Mid-Century Art Deco Modernist LGBT
By Herend
Located in New York, NY
porcelain. This porcelain sculpture is a vintage work commissioned for the 1936 Olympics.
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1930s Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

"Wrestlers" 1936 Olympic Porcelain Gay Mid 20th Century Art Deco WPA Modern LGBT
By Herend
Located in New York, NY
"Wrestlers" 1936 Olympic Porcelain Gay Mid 20th Century Art Deco WPA Modern LGBT Hungarian
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1930s Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Kitsch Folk Art Jewel Encrusted Guitar Sculpture Manner of Barton Lidice Benes
By Barton Lidice Benes
Located in Surfside, FL
York. As a teenager he made the U.S. Olympic speed skating team, while smoking a pack of cigarettes a
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20th Century Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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