Fetish Spanking, Folsom Street Fair - Gay Interest BDSM
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Folsom Street Fair featuring public spanking - Gay Interest This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right re...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Gay San Francisco , Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color Photography" shows at a major museum.
Inkjet
Gay San Francisco , Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color Photography" shows at a major museum.
Inkjet
$4,500
Gladiators - Gay San Francisco , Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Taken at the Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH in Gay San Francisco.
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
$4,500
Gladiators - Gay San Francisco , Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Taken at the Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH in Gay San Francisco.
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
"The Queen" Gay San Francisco Folsom Street Fair BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
His early color work anticipates developments in color photography by generations. In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color Photography" shows at a major museum.
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Unavailable
H 18 in W 12 in D 1 in
Forniphilia, Photography, Aluminum Print, Figurative Art, BDSM, Signed
By Miss Meatface
Located in New York, NY
Aluminum Print, Signed and numbered on verso (edition 1 of 6), includes a certificate of authenticity and gallery label on back of artwork. Kat Toronto, AKA "Miss Meatface", is a ...
Metal
Unavailable
H 12 in W 16 in D 1 in
Dusting, Photography, Flora, BDSM, Latex, Figurative Art, Framed, Signed
By Miss Meatface
Located in New York, NY
Edition 1/3. Signed and numbered on verso, includes a certificate of authenticity and gallery label on back of artwork. Kat Toronto, AKA “Miss Meatface” is a multidisciplinary art...
Archival Ink, Photographic Film
Unavailable
H 21 in W 17 in D 1 in
No Time for Tears, Photography, Figurative Art, BDSM, Signed, Framed
By Miss Meatface
Located in New York, NY
Artwork 12" x 16" in 17" x 21" white frame with mat. Signed and numbered on verso (edition 1 of 3), includes a certificate of authenticity and gallery label on back of artwork. Ka...
Photographic Film, Archival Ink
Unavailable
H 22 in W 30 in D 1 in
"You Are Not Invited" Figurative Painting, Watercolor on Paper, Bright Colors
Located in New York, NY
She addresses issues around reclaiming ownership of body and identity through the hierarchical power play present in BDSM. Helena’s performances explore female domination through BDS...
Paint, Paper, Watercolor
$2,200
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 0.12 in
Myth #4. From The Myths of Human Erectness series
By Javier Rey
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The Myths of Human Erectness explores the human body as both subject and object, interrogating the myths surrounding masculinity, erectness, and human supremacy. The male figure emer...
Archival Pigment
Embrace 5 (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Embrace 5, ca. 1977. 4 3/8 × 5 7/8 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. From an edition of 15 on archival paper produced by the F...
Photographic Paper
Embrace 3 (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Embrace 3, ca. 1977. 5 7/8 × 4 3/8 inches. 2026 archival pigment print on Canson satin paper from the original. From an edition of 15 on archival paper produced by ...
Photographic Paper
$180
H 12 in W 8 in D 0.5 in
Portrait of a Couple (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Portrait of a Couple, ca. 1977. Print measures 8 x 10 inches. Framed measurement: 10 x 12 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. Fr...
Photographic Paper
$180
H 12 in W 8 in D 0.5 in
Portrait of a Young Couple (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Portrait of a Young Couple, ca. 1977. Print measures 8 x 10 inches. Framed measurement: 10 x 12 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archiv...
Photographic Paper
$475
H 5 in W 4 in D 0.07 in
Bruce Bellas Vintage 1950 Photo Set Male Physique Robert Kendall & Jerry Debry
By Bruce Bellas / Bruce of Los Angeles
Located in Glenford, NY
Bruce of LA - Set of 2 Authentic Vintage 1950s Silver Gelatin Male Physique Photographs by famed 20th Century photographer Bruce Bellas also known as Bruce of Los Angeles of models R...
Silver Gelatin
$2,222
H 30 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Acto Tres, Acto Uno, series. Male Nude Black and White Photograph
By Ricky Cohete
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Cohete's ritual with movement and the male dancer formations, inhabits his black and white theater-like habitat. Like light; always in motion. The harsh lights and shadows in the wa...
Black and White, Pigment, Archival Pigment
$2,200
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 0.12 in
Myth #2. From The Myths of Human Erectness series
By Javier Rey
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The Myths of Human Erectness explores the human body as both subject and object, interrogating the myths surrounding masculinity, erectness, and human supremacy. The male figure emer...
Archival Pigment
10-Speed (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross 10-Speed, ca. 1977. Print measures 8 x 10 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. From an edition of 15 on archival paper produced by...
Photographic Paper
$3,481
H 21.54 in W 29.53 in D 0.08 in
Signed limited edition Figurative photo, Black white man, Homoerotic - Mathew 2
By Ian Sanderson
Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona
An original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) titled ‘ Mathew 2 ‘ who was captured on film in...
Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Black and White, Giclée, Pigment, Arc...
$2,200
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 0.12 in
Myth #7. From The Myths of Human Erectness series
By Javier Rey
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The Myths of Human Erectness explores the human body as both subject and object, interrogating the myths surrounding masculinity, erectness, and human supremacy. The male figure emer...
Archival Pigment
Sauna (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Sauna, ca. 1977. Print measures 8 x 10 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. From an edition of 15 on archival paper produced by th...
Photographic Paper
White Jock (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross White Jock, ca. 1977. Print measures 8 x 10 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. From an edition of 15 on archival paper produced ...
Photographic Paper
$150
H 6.25 in W 4 in
Portrait of a Kyle Hazard (Ed Izzo) (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Portrait of a Kyle Hazzard (Ed Izzo), 1977. Print measures 4 x 6.25 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. From an edition of 15 on...
Photographic Paper
$2,901
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.08 in
Ben 2 -Signed limited edition contemporary, Black white, Homoerotic photography
By Ian Sanderson
Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona
An original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) titled ‘Ben 2 ‘ who was captured on film in 1989...
Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Black and White, ...
Embrace 5 (San Francisco 1970's Gay Castro photo)
By Fisher Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fisher Ross Embrace 2, ca. 1977. ca. 1977. 6 3/8 × 4 3/8 inches. 2026 digital print from the original in the Fisher Ross Archive. From an edition of 15 on archival paper produ...
Photographic Paper
Untitled (Standing Male Nude 1)
By James Childs
Located in New York, NY
This drawing by James Childs is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Paper, Charcoal, Graphite
Self Portrait
By Mark Beard
Located in New York, NY
Polaroid transfer on Rives BFK paper Signed, titled, dated, and numbered (4/6) in pencil, recto Also blindstamped, l.r. 22 x 15 inches, sheet 10 x 8 inches, image This artwork is o...
Photogravure
$4,200
H 18 in W 18 in D 1.5 in
Glimpse of Something That Seemed All Potential - Nude Original Oil Painting
By Rick Sindt
Located in Chicago, IL
Using pornography as a vehicle for understanding, Rick Sindt's work explores the discovery and development of queer attraction. Sindt transforms pornographic stills, repurposing them...
Oil, Panel
$14,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.25 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
"Seated Male Nude, " Remarkable Bronze Sculpture by Choate, Figural Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although America's sculptors interested in African American life and Black subjects, including Elizabeth Catlett, Richmond Barthé, Sargent Johnson and Augusta Savage, are increasingl...
Bronze
$3,200
H 17 in W 16 in
John Lear Male Nude American Modernist Watercolor Landscape Gay Male Nude
Located in New York, NY
John Brock Lear, Jr., an American Modernist artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His works are in the collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Woodmere Art Museum, the D...
Graphite
$3,500
H 46 in W 35 in D 2 in
Interminable, colorful abstracted male nude figure modern cubist
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is an oil painting on canvas with aggressive, active, colorful strokes representing a male nude figure from the waist up. Emotionally charged and powerful esthetic. Modern cubis...
Oil
Male Nude 19, Drawing, Pastels on Paper
By Bill Buchman
Located in Yardley, PA
Contemporary male nude done with artists quality charcoal chalks on acid free drawing paper. :: Drawing :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authentic...
Pastel
$2,500
H 41 in W 56 in D 0.1 in
Two male Nudes. Painting.Pastel, carbon pencil, ink on archival paper mounted
By Celso José Castro Daza
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Drawing on paper is his basic work tool, some are sketches of his surviving works, others are sketches of moments he documents. Undefined by medium, Celso Castro’s works each carry...
Carbon Pencil, Paper, Pastel, Ink
$500
H 8 in W 10 in
Disco Atlas (Disco Ball, Black & White, Atlas, Male Figure, Shiny, Gym, Workout)
By David Pugh
Located in Kansas City, MO
David Pugh Disco Atlas Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta, 100% Cotton Fibre, 315 gsm, Acid and Lignin free, ISO 9706 conform / museum quality for highest age resi...
Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Paul (male nude)
By Patrick Terenchin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Patrick Terenchin (b.1970). Paul, 2024 Gesso and charcola on paper, 16 x 20 inches. Measuring 17 x 21 inches in black frame behind glass. Signed and dated lower left.
Gesso, Charcoal
$1,650
H 36.5 in W 25.5 in D 2 in
Early 20th Century Vintage Boho Original Painting on Board of Male Nude
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Boho original oil painting on board. A chic composition of a male nude in beautiful shades of green. Framed in a brilliant gilt wood frame. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Masonite, Paint
$1,650
H 29.75 in W 21.75 in
MB 827 (Contemporary Life Drawing of Two Nude Males by Mark Beard)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic life drawing of two nude males with charcoal and graphite by Mark Beard, "MB 827" graphite, Conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 29.75 x 21.75 inches unframed Signed, l...
Conté, Charcoal, Archival Paper, Graphite
MB 702 (Contemporary Life Drawing of Male Nude by Mark Beard)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
MB 702 (Contemporary Life Drawing of Male Nude by Mark Beard) graphite, Conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 30 x 19 inches unframed Contemporary figurative life study drawing ...
Conté, Charcoal, Archival Paper, Graphite
$2,800
H 21 in W 25 in
Arne Charles BESSER 1970s American Realist Gay Interest Male Nude
Located in New York, NY
Arne Charles Besser (1935-2012) was a Mid-Century Gay American Realist Painter whose work showed in galleries throughout Europe and North America. This 1970s painting showcases Bes...
Oil
$5,918
H 37.41 in W 49.22 in D 1.19 in
HEAT - Contemporary Expressive, Figurative Oil Painting, Male Nude Series
By Bartosz Kolata
Located in Hallein, AT
This work is framed. Unframed size: 90x120 cm, framed 95x125 cm Bartosz Kolata was born in Torun, Poland in 1979. In 2006 he graduated in Art Conservation and Restoration from Nicol...
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Boho Original Male Nude Painting on Canvas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The Vintage Boho Original Male Nude Painting on Canvas captures the essence of American artistic expression with its bold and evocative portrayal. This unique piece adds a touch of b...
Canvas, Wood, Paint
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