Gay Men

Its members were a symbolic group of fantasy stereotypes in attire often worn by gay men of Greenwich Village. This rare image features a colorful group shot of the members together,...

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Benjamin Fredrickson’s images document his years as a sex worker in the Midwest, his private sexual life and his community of gay men both in the Midwest and New York City.

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Other works include a series of black-and-white photographs that depict gay men cruising San Francisco’s Buena Vista Park.

Other works include a series of black-and-white photographs that depict gay men cruising San Francisco’s Buena Vista Park.

Other works include a series of black-and-white photographs that depict gay men cruising San Francisco’s Buena Vista Park.

Other works include a series of black-and-white photographs that depict gay men cruising San Francisco’s Buena Vista Park.

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

Frank Robert Wake coined in the 1950s as the “Fruit Machine,” a series of pupillary response tests, sweat tests, and word associations used to eliminate all gay men from the Canadian...

For gay men of his generation, the very act of sex was a political statement.

This is a youthful painting full of vitality by Baltimore artist Vernon Reynolds (American 20th century) who is a listed artist and known for his depictions of nightlife, cityscapes ...

Further background The first public hotlines for HIV and AIDS were created by Rodger McFarlane at Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Hotlines were incredibly important as ignorance & misinform...

Was Levi's a client or was Warhol celebrating the unofficial uniform of gay men in the era? Untitled "Mr. Levi's" USA, 1984 Unique polaroid print Stamped on verso by the Estate ...

Armstrong is known for his portraits of gay men, tranvestites, drug addicts, fashion models and artists.

This rare depiction of a gay male couple in a quiet moment of bedroom intimacy, dating from the 1950s, was drawn by Avel de Knight, an important Black artist and teacher. Born in New...

The immediate, somewhat fatalist, interpretation is that GI was poetically and playfully confronting the AIDS crisis. As gay men, they were similarly stranded in a hostile environmen...

“I grew up in Honduras, where ‘pajaros’ is a derogative term for gay men. With my project I embrace two cultural references: the constrictive idea that in our culture colors define g...

“I grew up in Honduras, where ‘pajaros’ is a derogative term for gay men. With my project I embrace two cultural references: the constrictive idea that in our culture colors define g...

“I grew up in Honduras, where ‘pajaros’ is a derogative term for gay men. With my project I embrace two cultural references: the constrictive idea that in our culture colors define g...

The edition of this impression is ten Danish photo artist Michael Søndergaard (b: 1988) is creating images of gender, beauty and masculinity. Dark, yet luminous, his portraits often ...

"In 1970, fresh out of law school, Bianchi began traveling to New York, and was invited to spend a weekend at Fire Island Pines, where he encountered a community of gay men. Using an...

Keith Haring, AIDS Dance-A-Thon New York City, 1990: Folding Keith Haring poster & registration sheet for a five hour fundraising dance extravaganza benefiting, Gay Men’s Health Cri...

Dumas wanted to respond to the country's increasing persecution and anti-gay legislation. "Great Men" included 16 portraits of famous gay men including Rudolf Nureyev, Oscar Wilde...

Steven Jenkins writes: “[This body of work was photographed] in the sand dunes that hug the shore of Provincetown, Massachusetts – historically a site of amorous, anonymous coupling ...

Steven Jenkins writes: “[This body of work was photographed] in the sand dunes that hug the shore of Provincetown, Massachusetts – historically a site of amorous, anonymous coupling ...

Steven Jenkins writes: “[This body of work was photographed] in the sand dunes that hug the shore of Provincetown, Massachusetts – historically a site of amorous, anonymous coupling ...

In this image Tress conveys the desire of some gay men for the 'ideal' of the superhero, powerful, with muscular body and large penis.

In modern times, drag queens are associated with gay men and gay culture, but people of other genders and sexual identities also perform as drag queens.

Further background The first public hotlines for HIV and AIDS were created by Rodger McFarlane at Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Hotlines were incredibly important as ignorance & misinform...

Further background: The first public hotlines for HIV and AIDS were created by Rodger McFarlane at Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Hotlines were incredibly important as ignorance & misinfor...

Further background The first public hotlines for HIV and AIDS were created by Rodger McFarlane at Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Hotlines were incredibly important as ignorance & misinform...

Further background: The first public hotlines for HIV and AIDS were created by Rodger McFarlane at Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Hotlines were incredibly important as ignorance & misinfor...

Further background: The first public hotlines for HIV and AIDS were created by Rodger McFarlane at Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Hotlines were incredibly important as ignorance & misinfor...

Focused on the experiences of gay men, this body of oil paintings depicts moments that range from tender touches to more sexually explicit acts.

First chapter was shot in the Netherlands and documented my desire to see Russian gay men find a place of belonging in a tolerant community.

First chapter was shot in the Netherlands and documented my desire to see Russian gay men find a place of belonging in a tolerant community.

First chapter was shot in the Netherlands and documented my desire to see Russian gay men find a place of belonging in a tolerant community.

First chapter was shot in the Netherlands and documented my desire to see Russian gay men find a place of belonging in a tolerant community.

First chapter was shot in the Netherlands and documented my desire to see Russian gay men find a place of belonging in a tolerant community.

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...

“Boys will be Boys”, male nude, tempera pencil charcoal on blue paper, 27.5x19.5in, 70x50cm. Shipped rolled in a tube, well packed, from Florida. . Choose between express or standa...

This fantastic view of a great battle waged by a phalanx of nude male soldiers -- probably a scene from Sweden or France -- was painted by Nils Wedel, an important Swedish painter st...

Mystery Artist Tennessee, 9/12/86 Oil on canvas 34 x 43 3/4 x 1 in. Titled and inscribed upper left

Betsy Podlach (American, born 1964) "Young Man in Repose" 2009 Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. "Young Man in Repose" is a captivating p...

Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002) Title: Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study Year: circa 1963 Medium: Original drawing on vélin paper Size: 23 x 18 inches Condition: Good Provenance: Est...

This untitled work by Rick Sindt was inspired by the works of Paul Cadmus. It is a small graphite drawing of two male nude figures with both of their faces somewhat obscured during ...

Diminutive and striking, this Mannerist male nude by Raoul Pène du Bois, the great Broadway designer, depicts a confident figure in the full bloom of youth, with golden hair and blus...

This pastel drawing showcases a nude male figure in a style reminiscent of Modigliani. The elongated forms and muted colour palette create a sense of elegant melancholy. Part of a pa...

Roy Blakey (1930-2024). Portrait of Black Dancer, ca. 1972. Mr. Dennis was immortalized in 1975 as the original Richie "Gimme The Ball" Walters in A Chorus Line, after making his B...

Depiction of a male nude in diffuse architectural scenery. Signed lower right (Paul) Anton Kaulbach (1864 Hannover - 1930 Berlin). Oil on canvas, in gold-patinated frame. Image size:...

These recently discovered 1983-84 oversize pastels on archival papers were created working quickly, in pastel. The series shows the last existing observational drawings prior to the...