Jim French:NEW Jim French OPUS DEORUM 1992 vtg Colt hommes nus Male Beefcake Gay Art Rare
- used book 1992, ISBN: 1880777053
OPUS DEORUM Work of the Gods :by Jim French (1932-2017). Opus Deorum is stunning. M useum, Salon quality images. that largely established a standard and approach for the visual ideal of m… More...
OPUS DEORUM Work of the Gods :by Jim French (1932-2017). Opus Deorum is stunning. M useum, Salon quality images. that largely established a standard and approach for the visual ideal of male sexual beauty.?. ~ 1880777053 9781880777053 First Edition by State of Man ~ Gift Quality. Sealed in original publisher shrinkwrap. Unopened.Mint condition. Brand New. OPUS DEORUM Work of the Gods : by Jim French (1932-2017)Fine Art etude Academique sportif gay curiosa hommes nus ©Jim French Opus Deorum is stunning. Museum, Salon quality images. Classic. Masculine. American. Beefcake.Jim Pruitt and the men of Colt . . . the golden age by a historic master of gay photography. 10" x 12" Oversized Hardcover with dustjacket as issued. 100 pages.Observing the international success of his bestselling books, Man, Another Man & Men, State of Man announced the 1992 pubilcation of Jim French's masterpiece. A celebration; a virtuoso collection.OPUS DECORUM is a book without words. This is simply a portfolio of the artistry of Jim French, one of the more respected art photographers of the male nude. French's proclivity is for the massive muscular male captured wither in nature or in studio, always with an eye for light and shadow and settings that enhance the physique and muscle in tones of black and white.From Fire Island to Hawaii to Malibu en plein air to the studio. Fine Art etudes.Models are graciously credited in an index; with the location and year of the posing.A true pioneer in the Stonewall era of recording the male physique. Best recognized by pseudonym Rip Colt, French ??known for his perfectionism created classically-inspired and wonderfully composed photographs that largely established a standard and approach for the visual ideal of male sexual beauty.? Originally used as source material for his homoerotic drawings, the polaroids stand as a testament to the influence French had on such pop culture luminaries as Mapplethorpe, Bruce Weber, Herb Ritts. Jim French was a student of the Philadelphia Academy of Art 1950-1954; studied with the great painter Franz Kline, began his career as a painter and illustrator, before turning full-time to photography in New York City, with his partner Lou Thomas / Target Studio. The Classical lineage shows in even the most naughty and brazen; a precursor to his salon art prints. The 60s 70s gay ideal of macho men, beautiful beefcake, chiseled faces, perfect physiques. An absolute "must-have" title for Jim French and art photography collectors; ne Rip Colt, Luger, Man, Another Man, self published by State of Man, Quorum, Opus Deorum, Like a Moth to Flame, Olympus, Manpower. Contemporary Fine Art. Rare, original images that capture the early figure studies used to produce his drawing artwork, pure masculine American Beefcake.COMBINED SHIPPING DISCOUNT, photographs books magazines added at a reduced rate We carry those that we ourselves like and believe in -- that we think will excite, enchant, and endure. Original, collectible vintage photographs, unique books of photography and infamous photographers, and rare Magazines of the era; Heartland vernacular and Antique originalsPhysique notables: Thor, Rex werk Rexwerk Verboten, delmas howe, Jon Arnt, Joe Weber, Herbert List, Western Photography Guild Don Whitman WPG Denver Colorado, Kurt Dietrich Dietrick Kensington Rd Bruce Bellas of LA, Gregor Arax Paris France, John Paignton Shipley Barrington London England, Jim French diaries tinker tailor soldier sailor polaroid arion Luger Colt Studio Canal St NY Los Angeles, Lou Thomas Target Studio, Lon Alonzo Hanagan New York, Douglas Juleff Detroit, Spartan Constantine, Denny Denfield, Fred Kovert Hollywood, Walter Kundzicz Champion Studio Take One Sunshine Beach Club Master Physique THEM reidmeier riedmeier, Reed Massengill, Dave Martin, John Waters David Hurles San Francisco Old Reliable, DSI, Guild Press PNC Dr Lynn Womack Washington DC, Pat Milo, Bob Mizer Athletic Model Guild AMG Physique Pictorial, Cliff Oettinger, Michigan Models Glenn Bishop, Al Urban, J Brian Donahue Calafran Bob Damron, Tony Lanza, Third World Studio, Chicago Jim Jager Mr Big Long, Sierra Domino Craig Calvin Anderson, Basil Clavering Hussar, Foto Grafo, Mike Arlen Wetherby UK, Mel Roberts, Neil Edwards, Troy Saxon Stuart Pinky Rosenberg, Bobco, Pat Rocco, Cusido, RMX Richard Models Vetruvian Sennels Lyric, Gerhardt Liebmann, Tony Patrioli Italy, Eadweard Muybridge, Paul Cadmus, Jared French Lincoln Kirstein George Platt Lynes, Will McBride, Henry Tuke, Luke Smalley, Joel Peter Witkin, Terry Richardson, Michael Stokes invictus, beaumen beau Wouter Deruytter, Gaetano D'Agata, Pluschow, Von Gloeden, Vincenzo Galdi, Eugen Sandow, Achille Volpe, Rudolph Koppitz, Raymond Voinquel, Forbes, Thomas Eakins, Czanara Raymond Carrance, Desbonnet, Duane Michals, Sherwin Carlquist, Arundel Holmes Nicholls, Edwin Townsend, Charles Alphonse Marle, John Max Hernic, Leni Riefenstahl, Fred Holland Day, Crawford Barton, Daniel Nicoletta, Weegee Arthur Fellig, Malcolm Boyd, Siegmund sig Klein, NacktKultur Swiss Nudes Werner Bandi Der Kreis the Circle fkk Hans Suren Gerhard Riebicke, George Haimsohn Plato Anthony Tony Guyther Vulcan Capital, Islay Lyons Mark Slocum Edwinstone Fred Bisonnes Dennis Forbes, Mans Image Toby Ross John Gable, Dallesandro, Ohm Phanphiroj, Alvin Baltrop, Duncan Grant, Laure Albin Guillot, Roger Viollet, Hippolyte Bayard, Marconi, Frank Collier DeZine Artkraft, William Sayles Doan photoflexion, Chuck Renslow Kris Chicago Dom Stephen Etienne, Art of George Quaintance Harry Bush hard boys, Tom Bianchi nyc fire island, Vince Aletti, Klaus Kertess Peter Hujar David Wojnarowicz Robert W Richards Stroke Allure Hunter O'Hanian, Wessel O'Connor, Guy Burch, Bill Ward UK Otto Rieth Max Koch der Akt act Freilicht, Boris Lurie Habana Havana Cuba, William Gedney, Arthur Leipzig Brooklyn boys, Lehnert Landrock tunis, Stephane Gizard France, Julien Marinetti, Lowell Nesbitt, Mike Disfarmer, Norman Mauskopf, Barthe, Carl Van Vechten Harlem Renaissance, Michael Leonard, KarlHeinz Weinberger, Banksy Basquiat Warhol xxl Haring, Colt Tom Album Barrington Brooklyn Boys les demi dieux Danny Fitzgerald Richard Bennett loncar kempsterThe seeds of the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation were planted in 1968 when Fritz Lohman and Charles Leslie held a gallery show of gay erotic art in their Soho loft. In 1990 they became a foundation dedicated to preserving art which many in the art world used to destroy. Ed Cervone's "Three Sailor's". Or perhaps Patrick Angus' Hanky Panky - set in an adult movie house. Darold Perkins has taken an Arrow Shirt ad and turned it into an ad instead. Next in the Drawings and Prints category we particularly love Paul Cadmus; the explicit Andy Warhol drawings -- he wasn't Tom of Finland.... but much more than Campbell's Tomato Soup We offer modern firsts, original photography, the arts, and gay erotica. You will also find a fine selection of signed copies, limited editions, and memorabilia because the goal is to deepen the pleasure of collecting.( usps has raised postal rates 30% as has ebay managed payments thus rates are net cost not profit ) , Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Binding: Hardcover, Language: English, Illustrator: Jim French, Special Attributes: Gift Quality. Sealed. Brand New. Unopened, 1st Edition, Country/Region of Manufacture: United States, Topic: Photography, Subject: Art & Photography, Year Printed: 1992, State of Man, Studio City CA<
