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Young Man In Taxco

"Young Man in Taxco", Portrait of Shirtless Mexican Youth, 1930s oil on canvas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully painted in glowing, deep ruddy and brown tones, this sensitive portrait of a young man
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

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Undergarment Model (1970s Gay Bathhouse Jockstrap Ad)
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in Big Flats, NY
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