Hollywood Studio Original Glamour Photograph of Lana Turner, 1960s

A beautiful mid century modern nude by photographerBruno Bernard aka Bruno of Hollywood. His work is very collectible and hard to find these original prints while he was still alive ...

From an important 25 plus year collection of Male Physique and Beefcake photography, an iconic image done by Bruce in the studio with model posing on the iconic black and white floor, showing off his masculine back.. Printed in the 1960s and are all signed by the studio on verso when Mr. Bruce Bellas aka Bruce of LA was alive. Beautifully, professionally framed. Double white mat and simple black frame. All original photos are 8 x 10. Framed 16.50" W x 19" H. Please see other listings for more photographs from this collection available for sale for the 1st time. These listing photographs are very hard to shoot under glass. They are sharp, clear photographs printed the old fashioned way, by hand in the late 50s and early 60s. BIO: Bruce Harry Bellas (July 7, 1909 – July 1974) was an American photographer. He was influential in his work with male physiques and nudes. Bellas was well known under the pseudonym Bruce of Los Angeles. History and influence Bruce Harry Bellas was born in Alliance, Nebraska on July 7, 1909. He worked as a chemistry teacher there until 1947, when he began photographing bodybuilders in Los Angeles, California, beginning with taking pictures of bodybuilding competitions. In 1956, Bellas launched his own magazine, The Male Figure. Among physique photographers, Bellas' work was noted for having a distinctly campy, tongue-in-cheek sensibility. Bellas also produced a number of early homoerotic 8 mm films with titles such as Cowboy Washup and Big Gun for Hire. Bellas was known to travel around the country, finding new models to photograph and also personally delivering nude photographs to customers, since they were liable to be seized by postal inspectors if sent through the mail. An extensive archive of Bellas' nude male physique...

Another original RARE studio stamped 8 x 10 black-and-white photograph by world, renowned photographer, Bruce Bellas AKA Bruce of L.A. we have sold many on 1st Dibs from our personal...

This original color photograph of actor Billy Baldwin by Davis Factor, Los Angeles, CA was used on the cover of LA Style Magazine in 1997. From a Los Angels Celebrity Auction for APL...

From an important 25 plus year collection of male physique and beefcake, printed in the 1960s, signed by the studio when Mr. Bruce Bellas aka Bruce of LA...

An original iconic male physique photograph by legendary photographer Bruce Bellas aka Bruce of Los Angeles. Our collection (soon to be available on separate listings are all original (not copied from negative). This iconic image with a beach ball was one of the props that became synonymous with a Bruce Bellas photograph. Printed in the 1950s, the stamped images were printed when he was alive. They are the rare, sought after photographs prized by collectors of the genre. 8x 10 photograph, white matt, beautifully framed in classic black. Bio: An icon of gay art and one of the most famous names in physique photography, Bruce Bellas is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing until his death in 1974, Bellas photographed some of the most important figures in the world of physical culture; bodybuilders Steve Reeves, Bob McCune, and George Eiferman, and models Joe Dallesandro, Mark Nixon, and Brian Idol...

A fantastic vintage Boho original photograph. A chic 1960s fashion image of a young model. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.

ORIGINAL FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH By the celebrated British photojournalist and filmmaker John Bulmer (b.1938). He was a pioneer of colour photography and the use of 35mm film and worked f...

Pair of Italian midcentury photographs in black and white of 2 mannequins 1960s Very expressive staged mannequins that look almost like real people. The charm of the 60s is clear, the distinctive faces captivating even in black and white. The photographs are freely placed on a small base and then framed with an off-white cardboard background. The handmade 2.0cm wide black frame dresses...

Set of three black and white photographs with their original frames with 600 Fiat seat cars. Spain, 1960s Dimensions of the photos framed: 25cm W x 19.5cm H; 27.5cm W X 22.5cm H; 33 ...

Photograph 1960s Photograph of Mathias Goeritz Mensaje iron on gold New York carstairs gallery 1960s Message XIX Genesis 2:22 Labeled piece 3.63 wide x 4 tall x .13 Preowned vi...

Original silver gelatin print of a photo shoot from Karl Lagerfeld's studio, shows KL himself holding a light reflector. ex-collection Eric Wright - Lagerfeld's right hand man in t...