AFTER DARK/AUGUST 2026
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 07:00PM EDT
Lot 113
Assorted Physique Photography Collection (American, ca. 1950s)
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Collection of Six (6) Assorted Physique Photographs, including:
i. Robert Mizer (American, 1922-1992). Photo of Joe Dallessandro, ca. 1960s. Gelatin silver print. Matted. 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
ii. Bruce of Los Angeles (Bruce Bellas) (American, 1909-1974). Model with rapier, ca. 1950s. Gelatin silver print. 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.1 cm.)
iii. Don Whitman (Western Photography Guild) (American, 1917-1998). Physique Photograph. ca. 1950s. Gelatin silver print. Photographer’s stamp on the verso. 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.1 cm.)
iv. Tyro. Photo of Tom West, ca. 1950s. Partial photo strip. Model and attribution inscribed on the verso. 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.4 x 6.4 cm.)
v. Attributed to Bruce of Los Angeles. Photo of Dick Findley, ca. 1950s. Gelatin silver print. Model name inscribed verso. 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (8.2 x 8.2 cm.)
vi. Unattributed physique photograph. Model in Chiaroscuro. Gelatin silver print. 10 x 8 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
Condition
Various conditions consistent with age.
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Property of a Private Connecticut Collection.