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Philip & Kelvin Laverne Rare and Important Torso Table Lamps circa 1970, Signed
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
Rare and important male and female torso table lamps in Hydro Stone plaster on patinated bronze
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

"Seated Figure, " Important Photograph of Male Nude by Barthe
By Richmond Barthé
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This original black and white photograph of one of Richmond Barthé's rare, little-known sculptures was taken by the famous studio of Morgan and Marvin Smith, who located on West 125t...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Painting from a Kwoma Ceremonial House Ceiling
Located in Chicago, IL
for specific events. Ceremonial houses serve as the venue for nearly all important male religious
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Paintings

Materials

Natural Fiber

"Male Nude with Sculptural Fragment, " Important Depiction of Fred McDarrah
By William Littlefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This drawing is a highly important and rare window into a relationship that impacted the larger
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Drawings

"Reclining Male Nude", Important Drawing by Edward Wolfe, Duncan Grant's Circle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important, beautifully rendered drawing of a reclining male nude figure was made by Edward
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

"Five Josephs, " Important Art Deco Painting w/ Male Nudes, Provincetown, 1930s
By William L'Engle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painted in the 1920s and 1930s -- this large work by William L'Engle depicts five nude male figures
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Large & Important Barbini Iridized Glass Male Figure
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Sharon, CT
A large classically inspired glass sculpture of a male holding up a swan. Of clear iridized glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

"Kneeling Male Nude, " Rare and Important Print, signed by Josef Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. This example of a kneeling male nude, one of a group available from Renaissance Man, is a very fine and
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Early 20th Century German Expressionist Prints

Materials

Ink, Paper

"Three Archers, " Large and Important Etching w/ Male Nudes by Wolfsfeld
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large, rare and important etching with superb detail and unusual subject matter, this view of
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Vintage 1910s German Belle Époque Prints

"Stone Fishing, " Important Art Deco Print with Nude Male Figures, Hawaii
By Robert Lee Eskridge
Located in Philadelphia, PA
“Bora Bora,” an important painting from the same era. (Dimensions include matte and frame; image size is
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Prints

Materials

Paper

"Artist's Model, " Rare and Important WPA Era Sculpture of Male Nude
By Raymond Turner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully sculpted from a ruddy block of mahogany and finished with a patina that gives it a lovely glow, this piece is a superb example of WPA-era sculpture. The artist, Raymond T...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

"Toltec, " Important Sketch for Art Deco Painting with Male and Female Nudes
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stylized and richly-colored, almost cinematic, depiction of a nude Toltec male youth by John
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Jungle Book, " Important Painting w/ Male Nude by Barbier for Schmied, 1918
By George Barbier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant reminder of how early the Art Deco style we know today emerged in France, this vividly-painted depiction of Mowgli, the protagonist of Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book,...
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Floating Man, " Important Art Deco Painting with Nude Male by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below was one of a...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paper, Paint

"Red Tape", Early and Important Surrealist Painting by John Lear w/ Male Nudes
By John B. Lear
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, this image depicts three male nude figures connected by a trailing line of red ribbon and framed by a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Aquarius, " Important Art Deco Tile with Nude Male and Limed Oak Frame
By Bonnie MacLeary
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created by Bonnie MacLeary, a Texas-born sculptor famed for her "Aspiration" and "Ouch" bronzes, two of several created in the 1920s, this classic Art Deco tile dates from the 1940s,...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

"Mercury in Golden Glow", Important Art Deco Painting w/ Male Nude by Schmied
By François-Louis Schmied
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This unusual presentation of Mercury, the Greek god of speed and communications, was painted by François-Louis Schmied, one of France's two leading artists specializing in high-end b...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

A Rare Spirit Mask ‘Barak’ or ‘Yamburai Parak’
Located in London, GB
whose plant fibre costume completely covered him, and was associated with an important male mythical
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Important Rare Important 19th Century Carved Wooden Red Leather Stool Table
Located in New York, NY
of Women attached to a male figure. Structurally sound and in good condition. Taken out of a
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Footstools

Materials

Leather, Wood

A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure
Located in London, GB
A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure Open aperture to the head and stomach Fine overall patina, loss to
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Antique and Quality Carved Wooden Wall Coat Rack with Noble Men Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
that this particular piece was hand-crafted for a partnership of two wealthy and/or important males. If
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood, Oak

Rare and Important German Renaissance Chest
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
male terms. Each panel figures a medallion depicting individualised male profiles. The two central men
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Rare and Important German Renaissance Chest
Rare and Important German Renaissance Chest
H 27.56 in W 63 in D 21.66 in
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain
Category

Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Masks

Materials

Wood

Gary Weisman Nude Male Torso Bronze Sculpture
By Gary Weisman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine bronze sculpture by Gary Weisman of a male nude torso. With a mixed chocolate brown and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Original Handcolored Print of a Male Oriole, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Le Loriot Coudougnan Male' This print shows a male oriole. From a folio
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Important 19th Century French clock garniture by Deniere.
By Maison Deniere
Located in Brighton, Sussex
decoration, supported by semi clad Male figures seated with farming tools around them. Clock; 82cm wide x
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

"Black Male Nude with Sculpture" by Mark Allen Isaacson
By Mark Allen Isaacson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This large and important portrait contrasts a modern African American male nude with two other
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Important Art Deco Tile Panel with Nude on Horseback
By Majolica Manufactory of Karlsruhe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare majolica tile panel, produced by the important Karlsruhe manufactory in southwest Germany
Category

Early 20th Century German Wall-mounted Sculptures

European Carved Limestone Celtic Votive Head of a Male Warrior
Located in London, GB
A Large European Carved Limestone Celtic Votive Head of a Male Warrior Wearing a Typical Flowing
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Busts

Materials

Limestone

"Nude Study, " Rare and Important Drawing by John Grabach
By John R. Grabach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although this drawing depicts a male nude, the artist here is clearly focusing on the power of his
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

Original Handcolored Bird Print of a Male Turtle Dove, 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'La Tourterelle Emeraudine, male' This print shows a male turtle / dove
Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

"Devil and Nude, " Large, Important Drawing by Harlem Renaissance Artist
By Charles Cullen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Renaissance, this depiction of a devil figure whispering into the ear of an idealized nude male youth is
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings

Monumental Harley Francis Abstract Male Nudes Oil Painting on Canvas
By Harley Francis
Located in Miami, FL
Monumental Harley Francis abstract male nudes oil painting on canvas Offered for sale is a
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Early 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

"Seated Male Nude, " Remarkable Bronze Sculpture by Choate, Figural Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
artistic genius. This extremely rare sculpture of a seated nude male figure, leaning back on his elbows and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"A Short Story", Important Painting & Poem, Stephen Tennant & Siegfried Sassoon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
featuring male nudes and gay artists; Stein purchased it from a Bonhams auction in 2008. (Dimensions
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Dance of Salome, " Rare, Atmospheric Print by Herrmann, Important Innovator
Located in Philadelphia, PA
drapery and nudity, with two nude male youths in the foreground, and the seated figure of Herod looking on
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Prints

Materials

Paper

Important boulle marquetry centre table in the Regency style, signed CAILLAUX
Located in Southall, GB
A stunning rare and important signed table attributed to Caillaux, (Eugène Paul Caillaux, active
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1950s Original Male Physique Photograph by Bruce of Los Angeles
By Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An original iconic male physique photograph by legendary photographer Bruce Bellas aka Bruce of Los
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

"Looking Heavenward, " Ink Drawing with Male Nude by Harlem Renaissance Artist
By Charles Cullen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Renaissance depicts a nude male figure leaning against an icy slope and looking heavenward. The artist was
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Drawings

The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen, Important 1st "Advance Reading Copy"
Located in valatie, NY
Nicholson. Quirk Books, 2017. Important 1st Ed "Advance Reading Copy." You're familiar with Wonder Woman and
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2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Bruce Bellas AKA Bruce of LA Original 1950s Male Physique Photo
By Bruce Bellas, Bruce of Los Angeles
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From an important 25 plus years collection of male physique and beefcake photography, image #2 of
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Other

Bruce of LA Original 1950s Male Physique Photo Model Barry Adkins
By Bruce Bellas, Bruce of Los Angeles
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From a important 25 plus years collection of Male Physique and Beefcake Photography, Image # 8 of
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Other

Important and Rare Italian Box Safe from the 17th Century '1647'
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Important and Rare Italian box safe from the 17th century In chiseled bronze, decorated with jasper
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

"Contemplation, " Brilliantly-Hued Pastel Drawing of Standing Male Nude by Cox
By Allyn Cox
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sensuous and vividly-hued, this pastel drawing of a standing male nude with his head resting
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

"The Golden Hour, " Monumental Painting with Utopian Scene, Multiple Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-- depicts a wide range of nude figures, mostly male, in a grassy river valley between mountain ranges, some
Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Male Bust Biscuit Porcelain Vienna Austria 1812, Francis I of Habsburg
Located in Milano, IT
Biscuit Porcelaine Male Bust, resting on a glazed and partially gilded ceramic base, bearing the
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Other Busts

Materials

Porcelain

Original Antique Handcolored Bird Print of a Male Laughing Dove, 1803
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'La Tourterelle Maillee, male' This print shows a male turtle / dove
Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

"Male Nude and Skyscraper", Rare, Signed Surrealist-Art Deco Print by Avinoff
By Andrey Avinoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Avinoff's images centered around a handsome, lithe nude male youth -- The Spirit of Atlantis -- shown here
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Coloured Bird Print of the Male Black Grouse, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Tetrao, Tetrix, Mas'. This print depicts a male black grouse (Dutch
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Male Eurasian Wigeon or Widgeon, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Anas Penelope, Mas'. This print depicts the male Eurasian Wigeon (Dutch
Category

Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Male Water Rail Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Rallus Aquaticus, Mas'. This print depicts a male water rail (Dutch
Category

Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Male Bronze Bust George Stephenson Railways Interest Edward William Wyon
Located in Dublin, Ireland
was one of the most important technological inventions of the 19th century and a key component of the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Busts

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair, Yasha Heifetz "Male & Female Dancer" MCM Carved Wood Table Lamps
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Atlanta, GA
find a well-designed modern lamp and that, anyway, lamps were unnecessary. "The light is more important
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

"Standing Nude with Upraised Arms, " Important Art Deco Print by Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. This example of a standing male nude, one of a group available from Renaissance Man, is a very fine and
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Ink, Paper

"Ivory Coast Figures", Important Art Deco Sculptures for Eugène Printz Interior
By Jean Camus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cote d'Ivoire were sculpted by Jean-Marie Camus. The nude male figure is playing a traditional three
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard
Located in Point Richmond, CA
stylized male face with finely carved beard. Wonderful asymmetrical incised classic Kuba crisscross design
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

"Flight", Important Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Maquettes with Nude & Airplane
By Brenda Putnam
Located in Philadelphia, PA
nude male youth readying to send a model airplane into the air, while the other shows a flying dove
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"The Gymnasts, " Important Mid-Century Painting of Soviet Athletes by Talberg
By Boris Alexandrovich Talberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
clustering of three male and female athletes, and a close examination suggests that they represent discus
Category

Vintage 1950s Russian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Important Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze and Porcelain Clock Garniture, circa 1870
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An important Napoléon III gilt bronze and turquoise porcelain clock garniture. French, circa
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

"Twisting Male Nude, " Art Deco Drawing by Pioneering Native American, 1934
By Joe Waano-Gano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
dark red pencil by Joe Waano-Gano, an important Native American artist with a prestigious career in
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal important male for your home. Each important male for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, paint and wood. Your living room may not be complete without an important male — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right important male, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Richmond Barthé, Bonnie MacLeary and Dunbar D. Beck each produced at least one beautiful important male that is worth considering.

How Much is a Important Male?

The average selling price for an important male at 1stDibs is $4,500, while they’re typically $1,150 on the low end and $295,000 for the highest priced.