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Homosexual Collection

Background imageHomosexual Collection: The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933

The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933. Private Collection

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1880s. Creator: Unknown

Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1880s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Major-General Hector A. Macdonald, C. B. 1900. Creator: Heath

Major-General Hector A. Macdonald, C. B. 1900. Creator: Heath
Major-General Hector A. Macdonald, C.B. 1900. Hector MacDonald (1853- 1903) also known as Fighting Mac, served as as subaltern in the First Boer War

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Adolescent, 12, Wearing Earrings and a Suit, 1850s. Creator: Unknown

Adolescent, 12, Wearing Earrings and a Suit, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Adolescent, 12, Wearing Earrings and a Suit, 1850s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). French can-can dancer Louise Weber, known as La Goulue, at the famous Paris nightclub. On the left is sister, with her lover on the right

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Mr. George Copeland, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 4. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. George Copeland, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 4. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. George Copeland, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 4. American classical pianist who was open about being gay throughout his life

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Miss Dorothy Arzner and Marion Morgan, portrait photograph, 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Dorothy Arzner and Marion Morgan, portrait photograph, 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Dorothy Arzner and Marion Morgan, portrait photograph, 1927. Address: Famous Players, Culver City, California. Film director Arzner with her partner, choreographer and screenwriter Marion Morgan

Background imageHomosexual Collection: OLYMPIA, 1899. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

OLYMPIA, 1899. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
OLYMPIA, 1899. Photograph shows sailors aboard the [U.S.S.] OLYMPIA waltzing at tiffin time

Background imageHomosexual Collection: The Marine Bath House, 1907

The Marine Bath House, 1907. Found in the collection of Thielska Galleriet, Stockholm

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Nude Boy (Boris Snezhkovsky), 1937. Artist: Somov, Konstantin Andreyevich (1869-1939)

Nude Boy (Boris Snezhkovsky), 1937. Artist: Somov, Konstantin Andreyevich (1869-1939)
Nude Boy (Boris Snezhkovsky), 1937. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown

Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Samurai and Wakashu (Bushi to wakashu), early 18th century. Creator: Miyagawa Issho

Samurai and Wakashu (Bushi to wakashu), early 18th century. Creator: Miyagawa Issho
Samurai and Wakashu (Bushi to wakashu), early 18th century

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Miss Barney, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Miss Barney, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Miss Barney, between c1890 and c1910. Half-length portrait, standing, facing right, wearing diamond printed dress with large sleeves, feathered hat

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Fitz-Greene Halleck, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Fitz-Greene Halleck, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Fitz-Greene Halleck, between 1855 and 1865. [Poet and satirist. Since the late twentieth century his poetry has been studied for its homosexual themes and insights into nineteenth-century society]

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Black Coffee, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Black Coffee, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Black Coffee, 1895. A rare depiction of same-sex relationships; two women at a cafe table, one has her hand in the others lap

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Sappho (Sapho), 1871. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Sappho (Sapho), 1871. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Sappho (Sapho), 1871

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Young Men Seated with Their Arms Around Each Other, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Two Young Men Seated with Their Arms Around Each Other, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men Seated with Their Arms Around Each Other, 1860s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Men Seated on a Bench, One with His Hand on the Leg of the Other, 1870s-80s

Two Men Seated on a Bench, One with His Hand on the Leg of the Other, 1870s-80s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Young Man in a Striped Jacket, Sitting on the Lap of Another Man in Front of Painted

Young Man in a Striped Jacket, Sitting on the Lap of Another Man in Front of Painted Outdoor Backdrop, 1860s-80s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Seated Young Men Holding Hands, 1880s. Creator: Unknown

Two Seated Young Men Holding Hands, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Two Seated Young Men Holding Hands, 1880s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Seated Young Men Holding Ivory-topped Walking Sticks, 1850s. Creator: Unknown

Two Seated Young Men Holding Ivory-topped Walking Sticks, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Two Seated Young Men Holding Ivory-topped Walking Sticks, 1850s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Men Embracing, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown

Two Men Embracing, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown
Two Men Embracing, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1880s-90s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Men Seated, One in the Others Lap, with Their Hands in Suggestive Positions, 1880s

Two Men Seated, One in the Others Lap, with Their Hands in Suggestive Positions, 1880s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown

Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1870s-80s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Two Young Men Crossing Their Walking Sticks, 1880s. Creator: Unknown

Two Young Men Crossing Their Walking Sticks, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men Crossing Their Walking Sticks, 1880s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: The Man Milliner and the Sailors, March 4, 1802. March 4, 1802

The Man Milliner and the Sailors, March 4, 1802. March 4, 1802
The Man Milliner and the Sailors, March 4, 1802

Background imageHomosexual Collection: The rest, 1933

The rest, 1933. Private Collection

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Au Hanneton, c. 1898, (1946). Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Au Hanneton, c. 1898, (1946). Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Au Hanneton, c.1898, (1946). At the Hanneton ; a woman sitting alone at a table at Le Hanneton, one of several women-owned Parisian cafUs that catered for an almost exclusively female

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1895. Wilde (1854-1900) was an exponent of art for arts sake. His best known novel is The Picture of Dorian Gray

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Montgomery Clift (1920-1966), American actor, c1940s

Montgomery Clift (1920-1966), American actor, c1940s

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Wine Cup with Pentathletes, 505-500 BC. Artist: Carpenter Painter (active 515-500 B. C. )

Wine Cup with Pentathletes, 505-500 BC. Artist: Carpenter Painter (active 515-500 B. C. )
Wine Cup with Pentathletes, 505-500 BC. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageHomosexual Collection: The Men?s Bath, c. 1496. Artist: Durer, Albrecht (1471-1528)

The Men?s Bath, c. 1496. Artist: Durer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
The Men?s Bath, c. 1496. From a private collection

Background imageHomosexual Collection: Portrait of Rudolph II, 1603. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II

Portrait of Rudolph II, 1603. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II
Portrait of Rudolph II, 1603


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