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3 Carved Wood Plaques Outsider Modern Mid 20th Century Latin Gay LGBT Beefcake
Located in New York, NY
3 Carved Wood Plaques Outsider Modern Mid 20th Century Latin Gay Male LGBT Beefcake Each plaque is
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20th Century Outsider Art Vintage Beefcake

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Wood

Lance York
By Champion Studio
Located in New York, NY
from the muscle beefcake photography made popular by Bruce of Los Angeles and others, Champion Studio
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1960s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Color

Erhardt Weikert
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing until his
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Vintage 1950s Original Male Physique Photograph by Bruce of Los Angeles
By Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
photography, Bruce Bellas is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Paper

Bruce of L.A.Original 1950s Male Physique Photograph Model Handsome Bill Gregory
By Bruce of Los Angeles, Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From an important 25 plus year collection of Male Physique and Beefcake photography, image # 7 of
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Other

Bruce of L.A. (Bruce Bellas) Original 50s Male Nude Photograph Masculine Model
By Bruce Bellas, Bruce of Los Angeles
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From an important 25 plus year collection of Male Physique and Beefcake photography, iconic image
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Other

Bruce of L.A. (Bruce Bellas) Original 50s Male Nude Photograph Handsome Model
By Bruce of Los Angeles, Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From an important 25 plus year collection of Male Physique and Beefcake photography, image # 7 of
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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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
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Other

Bruce of Los Angeles Vintage Original Male Physique Photograph of Carl Venus
By Bruce of Los Angeles, Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From an important 25 plus year collection of male physique and beefcake, printed in the 1960s
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Other

Bill Gregg
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing until his death in the 1970s, Bruce
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1960s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Unknown Model
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
)—best known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

John Knight
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
)—best known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake
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1960s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Hugh Pendleton
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning
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1960s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Bruce of L.A. (Bruce Bellas) Original 1950s Studio Photograph Male Nude
By Bruce of Los Angeles, Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From an important 25 plus year collection of Male Physique and Beefcake photography, an iconic
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Other

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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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Other

Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Robert Smithson Land Art Artist
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
beefcake magazines", science fiction, and early Pop Art. He primarily identified himself as a painter
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1960s American Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

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Bruce Weber Print of The Carlson Twins, 2000, Hand-Toned, Matted Male Nude #3
By Bruce Weber
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We are selling 4 images of the Carlson Twins, Lane and Kyle. What we know: the series of nudes was shot by Bruce Weber in 2000. They are titled “Kyle and Lane Carlson, 2000, Bruce We...
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Early 2000s American Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Paper

Art Deco Genebra Armchair in the Style of 1930's Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
Located in Lisboa, PT
Genebra armchair, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by GF Modern. The Genebra armchair is designed to give your living room a sophisticated vintage look. The armch...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Vintage Beefcake

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Velvet, Wood

Watch me! -21st Century Oil Painting of a Nude Boy watching you in his Mirror
By David van der Linden
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
This painting is made by Dutch artist/painter David van der Linden. Painted with oilpaint on canvas. David van der Linden studied at the Academy off Classical Art in Groningen and...
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2010s Contemporary Vintage Beefcake

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Oil, Canvas

Academic Study (Male Nudes)
Located in London, GB
Pencil on paper, signed (upper right), 76cm x 56cm (88cm x 68cm framed). A graduate of the Kiev Art Academy in 1957. Drawings of the nude, called academic studies, were central to ...
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1950s Post-War Vintage Beefcake

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Paper, Charcoal

"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 Vintage Beefcake

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Watercolor, Paper

MB 053 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing of a Muscular Male Nude on Arches Paper)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative male nude drawing made of graphite, charcoal, and conte crayon on Arches paper 30 x 20 inches, unframed This unique life study drawing of a standing male nude was made...
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2010s Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Crayon, Charcoal, Graphite

"Timur 'Imu, " Exotic Asian Fantasy, Art Deco Painting with Male Nudes
By H. J. "Dooley" Dionysius 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mysterious, jewel-toned and sensuous at the same time, this gorgeous gouache painting by Dooley Dionysius depicts a circle of nude men on a sculpted platform, linked together arm in ...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Beefcake

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Gouache

Nude Male Model, Unique Silver Gelatin Print.
By Andy Warhol
Located in Cotignac, FR
Unique Silver Gelatin print from circa 1977 by Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol carried a camera with him obsessively. Similarly to his tape recorder, he used this technology not only as an...
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1970s American Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Silver Gelatin

"Orpheus and His Companions, " Surrealist Masterpiece with Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This masterful and extraordinary painting, filled with ghostly nudes in various poses in a dark interior, with Orpheus playing the lyre in the garden outside lit in an otherworldly g...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Gouache

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from one...
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Vintage Beefcake

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Carrara Marble

Nude Male Model, Unique Silver Gelatin Print
By Andy Warhol
Located in Cotignac, FR
Unique Silver Gelatin print from circa 1977 by Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol carried a camera with him obsessively. Similarly to his tape recorder, he used this technology not only as an...
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1970s American Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Silver Gelatin

"Nude Musicians" WPA Mid 20th Century American Modernism LGBT Social Realism Gay
Located in New York, NY
Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson, American (1898-1988) "Nude Musicians," 30 x 35 inches, oil on canvas Signed and dated 1938 signature lower right. Provenance: Collection of Seymour Stein B...
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1930s American Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Canvas, Oil

Academic nudes painter - 19th century figure drawing - Pencil paper Italy
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (19th-20th century) - Academic male nude. 55 x 39 cm without frame, 63.5 x 46.5 cm with frame. Pencil and white chalk drawing on paper, in a lacquered wooden frame....
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Late 19th Century Realist Vintage Beefcake

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Pencil, Paper

Self-Portrait With Pear
By Mark Jenkins
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This self-portrait captures most elements of Jenkins body of work.Based in San Francisco, Mark Jenkins has spent the majority of his career working as a commercial photographer and g...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Vintage Beefcake

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Digital

Untitled 28 (Polaroid Transfer Drawing of a Reclining Male Nude by Mark Beard)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Polaroid transfer drawing of a reclining male nude on Rive BFK paper by Mark Beard 9.5 x 7 inch image size 22 x 15 inch paper size Ed. 5/6, Polaroid Transfer on Rives BFK paper, unfr...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Beefcake

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Polaroid, Archival Paper

Dare to Dream- 21st Century Contemporary Figure Painting of a Nude Boy
By David van der Linden
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
This painting was 1stDibs curator Brooke Wise's number 1 favorite. She called it: a more tender and revealed version of David Hockney's 82 portraits and a still life. A beautiful c...
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2010s Contemporary Vintage Beefcake

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Oil, Canvas

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Charles Bronson Riding Tiny Bike Fine Art Print
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This vintage black and white image features beefcake Charles Bronson playing in the backyard with
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1970s Vintage Beefcake

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Charles Bronson Shirtless Fine Art Print
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This vintage black and white image features beefcake Charles Bronson standing shirtless and wearing
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1970s Vintage Beefcake

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Jerry Roguemore
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing until his
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1950s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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C Print

Drew Burton and Paul Strand
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
)—best known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake
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1970s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Robert Kendall
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
)—best known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake
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1950s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

David Gregory
By Bruce of LA
Located in New York, NY
known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles—is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning
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1970s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

John Miller
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Guild—the oldest male model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine
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1940s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

John Miller
H 3.875 in W 4.875 in
Unknown Model
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique Pictorial
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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C Print

Calvin Zwingley and David Kenney
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique Pictorial, which featured work of
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1970s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Leonard Chambers
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique Pictorial, which featured work of Tom of
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Silver Gelatin

Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Robert Smithson Land Art Artist
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
beefcake magazines", science fiction, and early Pop Art. He primarily identified himself as a painter
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1960s American Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Rare Matched Pair of Bruce Bellas Male Physique Vintage Palm Springs Photographs
By Bruce Bellas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
back of the photos. One signed Bruce on back. A wonderful example of the male beefcake period by the
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

Rem Brandt
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
—the oldest male model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine
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1950s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Untitled
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
oldest male model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique
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1940s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Forrester Millard, Age 17, 5'7", 135 lbs
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Guild—the oldest male model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine
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1940s Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Black and White

Leonard Chambers
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique Pictorial, which featured work of Tom of
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Beefcake

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Silver Gelatin

Athletic Model Guild Vintage Original Photo of Wrestlers by Bob Mizer
By Bob Mizer 1
Located in Palm Springs, CA
continues to operate as Bob Mizer Foundation. The 1998 movie Beefcake, directed by Thom Fitzgerald, combines
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beefcake

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Paper

1950's Hand-Tinted "Koshare-Sioux-Chief" Beefcake Photograph
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a great hand-tinted Beefcake Portrait of a model in "Koshare-Sioux-Chief" Drag.
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1950s American Vintage Beefcake

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Vintage Beefcake For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage beefcake you’re looking for. Each vintage beefcake for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal and other. There are many kinds of the vintage beefcake you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage beefcake is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. Bruce Bellas each produced at least one beautiful vintage beefcake that is worth considering.

How Much is a Vintage Beefcake?

Prices for a vintage beefcake start at $350 and top out at $2,640 with the average selling for $700.