MFA in Etymology

Anthony Cudahy

François-Léon Bénouville (French, 1821-1859). 'Male Torso', c.1844. Musée Fabre, Montpellier, FR. oil on canvas

Academic Study of a Seated Man. 1834. Michel Dumas French 1812-1885. oil/canvas.      http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

Harumi Yamaguchi, from JCA Annual 8 (1989)

Head of an athlete ca. 1st century BC-1st century AD after a Greek original of 470-460 BC Roman marble sculpture British Museum

I got to see some leyendecker pieces in person! He’s a really big inspiration of mine so one of the things I focused on was the actual close ups of the brush strokes in his pieces bc they’re so cool

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Rolf Dürig (Swiss, 1926-1985), "Two Bathing Youths: Bompré”, c.1950. oil on canvas

KUMAIL NANJIANI Over Your Dead Body (2026)

cover illustration by uncredited artist (likely William George) for Slim by William Wister Haines (Bantam, 1934)

Le Marin (c.1940's/50's) painted by Jean Boullet Jean Boullet (December 12, 1921-November 2, 1970) is a French painter, draftsman, illustrator, film critic and writer. Openly homosexual, Boullet proclaimed himself a "painter of male beauty", he produced drawings or paintings of a homoerotic aesthetic somewhat inspired by that of Jean Cocteau. Boullet associated with Le Tout-Paris, which is a French expression referring to the stylish and affluent elite of Paris, who frequent fashionable events and places, and establish trends in upper-class culture. It is equivalent to high society or the jet set elsewhere.

‘Reclining Male’, by Donal Hord (1902-1966). American sculptor. plaster.