Bob Mizer was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture. Mizer was known for establishing the Athletic Model Guild—the oldest male model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique Pictorial, which featured the work of Tom of Finland and George Quaintance, among others. Due to the homoerotic and boundary-pushing nature of Mizer’s work, he had some run-ins with the law, eventually being convicted of the unlawful distribution of obscene material through the U.S. Mail. He served nine months in prison. Mizer was incredibly prolific with a portfolio estimated at one million images and thousands of films that include important cultural figures like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andy Warhol’s muse Joe Dallesandro and artist Jack Pierson. As well as Hollywood actors, bodybuilders, porn stars and hustlers. Influencing artists like David Hockney, Robert Mapplethorpe, Francis Bacon and many others.
Untitled (Two Nudes from Rear), black and white queer mens physique photograph
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
This black and white photograph by Bob Mizer depicting the nude male form. Untitled (Two Nudes from Rear) Vintage silver print 4.5 x 3.5 inches (11.4 x 8.9 cm), image 5 x 4 inches...
Silver Gelatin
Forrester Millard, Age 21, Nude Male Physique Photograph by Bob Mizer
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
This is a black and white photograph by Bob Mizer depicting a young and handsome nude Forrester Millard at age 21. Forrester Millard, Age 21 1947 Vintage silver print 9.5 x 7.5 in...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Two Wrestlers), black and white 1960s male physique photography, queer
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
This black and white photograph by Bob Mizer is offered by CLAMP in New York City. 1964 Dated and numbered, verso Vintage silver print 4.5 x 3.5 inches (11.4 x 8.9 cm), image 5 x...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Two Men with Boxing Gloves and Rifle), Bob Mizer Men's Physique Photo
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
This black and white photograph by Bob Mizer depicting to handsome male models is titled "Untitled (Two Men with Boxing Gloves and Rifle)" Untitled (Two Men with Boxing Gloves and ...
Silver Gelatin
Rat Packin' with a Bottle of Jack
By Earl Leaf
Located in Chicago, IL
July 25, 1961. Singer Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr. sit at a table as fellow singer and Rat Pack member Frank Sinatra pours Jack Daniels from a bottle at the Cocoanut Grove during...
Silver Gelatin
$5,500
H 20 in W 16 in
Male Nudes, Thompson and Brown, Signed Gelatin Silver Print, Circa 1980, 20x16
By George Dureau
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph, Thompson and Brown, c. 1980 by George Dureau is a 20" x 16" gelatin silver print, signed and titled recto (front of photo) below the image. Often comp...
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$3,750
H 20 in W 16 in
The Last Days of Summer Portfolio, Set of 3 Signed Silver Gelatin Prints, 1993
By Jock Sturges
Located in Aventura, FL
Published by Aperture in 1992, this portfolio includes three gelatin-silver prints and a cover page all in a cloth-covered clamshell case. Each of the 3 prints are hand signed, dated, titled and numbered on verso. The prints are 1. Christina, Misty Dawn...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
$1,500
H 7 in W 5 in
“Untitled (Twins Seated II), c. 2008” Bruce Weber Unique Silver Print Signed
By Bruce Weber
Located in Yardley, PA
About this work: “Untitled (Twins Holding Arms), c. 2008” by Bruce Weber (American, b. 1946). A wonderful example of Weber’s iconic exploration of youthful masculinity, sensuality, ...
Silver Gelatin
$3,500
H 5 in W 7 in
“Untitled (Nudes Climbing), 2007” Bruce Weber Unique Silver Print Signed
By Bruce Weber
Located in Yardley, PA
About this work: “Untitled (Nudes Climbing), 2007” by Bruce Weber (American, b. 1946). A wonderful example of Weber’s iconic exploration of youthful masculinity, sensuality, and emo...
Silver Gelatin
$2,250
H 14 in W 11 in
Kate #3, Gelatin Silver Photograph, Signed, 11x14, Female Nude Art
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Freed captures the playfulness and sensuality of a very self-possessed young woman in Kate #3, 2002 in the photographer's Female nude series "Kate." This is an 11" x 14" gelatin silv...
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
$4,600
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.07 in
Girl with Flag - Black and White Photograph, Black Artist, Child, Portrait
By Earlie Hudnall Jr.
Located in Denton, TX
Girl with Flag by Earlie Hudnall, Jr., presents a portrait of a young African American girl holding a small American flag. She is dressed in white, and looking over her shoulder. She stares into the distance with a blank, almost melancholy look on her face. Signed, titled, and dated by Earlie Hudnall, Jr in pencil on print verso. Gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 in. *Images and video show photograph in size 20 x 16 in. Frame not included Earlie Hudnall, who is one of the most notable African American photographers...
Silver Gelatin
$1,500
H 7 in W 5 in
“Untitled (Twins Seated I), c. 2008” Bruce Weber Unique Silver Print Signed
By Bruce Weber
Located in Yardley, PA
About this work: “Untitled (Twins Seated I), c. 2008” by Bruce Weber (American, b. 1946). In this composition, two long-haired young men pose side by side, shirtless but with subtly...
Silver Gelatin
$3,499
H 14 in W 11 in
Kate Bending, Signed Vintage Gelatin Silver Print, Couple, 2002
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Leonard Freed's stamped vintage (verso), 14" x 11," gelatin silver signed print, Kate Bending, is from the Kate series, 2002. A photographer herself, model Kate remains complicit i...
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$2,222
H 8 in W 10 in
Kate #5, Female Nude, Signed Black and White Photograph, 8x10, Vintage 2002
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Kate #5, 2002 by American photographer Leonard Freed is an 8” x 10” signed black and white photograph stamped "vintage" by the Freed estate on verso (back of photo). Model, photogr...
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
$2,222
H 8 in W 10 in
Kate #4, Female Nude, Signed Black and White Photograph, 8x10, Sculptural Pose
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Kate #4, 2002 by American photographer Leonard Freed is an 8" x 10" signed black and white photograph, stamped vintage on verso (back of print). Model and yogini Kate is complicit for a very self-possessed playful shoot. Covering her face with her hair piled high in the form of a wave, Kate is transformed sculpturally. The self-assigned nude photo series...
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
$2,500
H 11 in W 14 in
Kate #4, Gelatin Silver Photograph, Signed, 11x14, Female Nude Study
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Kate #4, 2002 by American photographer Leonard Freed is in the photographer's female nude series "Kate." For the study of a female nude, model Kate is both yogini and photographer wh...
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Untitled
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Vintage silver print Stamped and inscribed, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture, known for establishing the Athletic Model Guild—the oldest male model photography studio in the United States—and founding the beefcake magazine Physique Pictorial, which featured work of Tom of Finland and George Quaintance, among others. Due to the homoerotic and boundary-pushing nature of Mizer’s work, he had some run-ins with the law, eventually being convicted of the unlawful distribution of obscene material through the U.S. Mail, for which he served nine months in prison. Mizer was incredibly prolific with a portfolio estimated at one million images and thousands of films that include important cultural figures like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andy Warhol’s muse Joe Dallesandro, and artist Jack Pierson, as well as Hollywood actors, body builders, porn stars, and hustlers, influencing artists like David Hockney...
Black and White
Rem Brandt
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Vintage silver print Titled and inscribed in pencil, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture...
Black and White
John Miller
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Vintage silver print Stamped, titled, dated, and inscribed, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture, known for establishing the Athletic Model Guild—the oldest male model photography...
Black and White
Forrester Millard, Age 17, 5'7", 135 lbs
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Vintage silver print Titled, dated, and inscribed in pencil, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture...
Black and White
Unknown Model
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Chromogenic print 3 x 5 inches, sheet This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture...
C Print
Leonard Chambers
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Studio stamp in blue ink, verso Also inscribed with title, date, and numbered in pencil, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture, known for establishing the Athletic Model Guild—the oldest male model photography...
Silver Gelatin
Leonard Chambers
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Studio stamp in blue ink, verso Also inscribed with title, date, and numbered in pencil, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture, known for establishing the Athletic Model Guild—the oldest male model photography...
Silver Gelatin
Calvin Zwingley and David Kenney
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
Vintage silver print This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Bob Mizer (1922-1992) was a controversial American photographer and filmmaker. The erotic auteur was a pioneer in male portraiture...
Black and White