This is the second in a series of books chronicling the forty-plus years of Tom's career.
This coffee-table 8.5" x 11" volume contains over 200 works in 192 pages. It is done in B&W duotones with sixteen color pages executed during his career which dates from 1946.
The subject matter is male portraiture & homoerotic depictions. His ability is to capture a quality that reflects a virile nature in his men yet still including gentleness & camaraderie. This artist is world renowned within the gay community & contemporary art circles. His work has been auctioned at Christie's in New York City & has been collected by such notables as Robert Mapplethorpe & Andy Warhol.
The book contains meticulous photo-realistic black & white pencil works, color pencils & gouache paintings.
This coffee-table 8.5" x 11" volume contains over 200 works in 192 pages. It is done in B&W duotones with sixteen color pages executed during his career which dates from 1946.
The subject matter is male portraiture & homoerotic depictions. His ability is to capture a quality that reflects a virile nature in his men yet still including gentleness & camaraderie. This artist is world renowned within the gay community & contemporary art circles. His work has been auctioned at Christie's in New York City & has been collected by such notables as Robert Mapplethorpe & Andy Warhol.
The book contains meticulous photo-realistic black & white pencil works, color pencils & gouache paintings.
- Publisher : Tom of Finland; 1st edition (January 1, 1991)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 192 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1879055287
- ISBN-13 : 978-1879055285
- Item Weight : 1.54 pounds
- Dimensions : 8.75 x 0.75 x 11.25 inches
- UNSPSC-Code : 55101500
- Condition - Excellent