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The Young Artist, Early 20th Century French Interior View, Chateau Vesoul
Located in Cotignac, FR
the end of the 19th century. Fine paintings hung on the walls, a collection of oriental items and fans
Category

1930s Romantic Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Late Noon at Gay Head (Martha s Vineyard)
By Peter Sculthorpe
Located in Lambertville, NJ
coastal beach landscape Martha's Vineyard, signed lower left
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Sandbar Trilogy - gay beach, figurative acrylic on canvas
By Charles Pachter
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Sandbar Trilogy is a brilliantly colorful pop art painting, an ode to the popular gay beach scene
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

City of Angeles
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Compass: West
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

“Coastal Dawn”
By George Howell Gay
Located in Southampton, NY
. George Howell Gay Born 1858 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Died 1931 in New York. Early in his painting career
Category

1890s Academic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Abstract Mirror Mountain, Purple, Yellow, Pink, Gay Mirage Shapes, Pastel Tones
By Ryan Rivadeneyra
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Abstract Mirror Mountain" is a hand-painted acrylic painting on high-quality 300g paper by artist
Category

2010s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Ink, Sumi Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Gay American Gothic, (Dolly s Shoes) Homage to Grant Wood, Oil on Panel, Framed
By Beth Foley
Located in Chicago, IL
Looking at our society with a 21st lens, Beth Foley brings Grant Wood's classic painting into the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Wish You Were Here
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas.
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Social Hour
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A little celebration
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Compass: JFK
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

In the Glow of Fog and Sun
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1980s Erotic nude male portrait of artist s lover, Iconic piece from gay history
Located in Harkstead, GB
Core managed to gain some income contributing art work to gay magazines, and via private commissions
Category

1980s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Peter Keil, "Trocadero Bar" "Young Gay Man", Oil on Poster Board, Signed
By Peter Keil
Located in Astoria, NY
Peter Robert Keil (b 1942). "Young Gay Man". Dated 1983. Oil on poster board. Signed
Category

Vintage 1980s German Expressionist Paintings

Contemporary Abstract Architectural Mixed Media
Located in Houston, TX
paper attached to the surface. It is framed in a wooden frame with a white matte. Gay Pearson is a
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

On The Grid - Red
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas.
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Welsh Miner from 1930s, Welsh Art
Located in Harkstead, GB
Roberts but with a more linear and sculptural style. John Bromfield Gay Rees (1912-1965) Welsh miner
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Judy Garland Hollywood Film 1963 Costume Design Mid 20th Century Gay Icon Oscars
Located in New York, NY
Judy Garland Hollywood Film 1963 Costume Design Mid 20th Century Gay Icon Oscars EDITH HEAD (1897
Category

1960s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

"Lemon and Eggplant Still Life" Joseph Stella, American Modernism, Colorful
By Joseph Stella
Located in New York, NY
devout wish, that my every working day might begin and end. . . with the light, gay painting of a flower
Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Delivery Boys Original Painting by Baltimore Artist Vernon Reynolds
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This is a youthful painting full of vitality by Baltimore artist Vernon Reynolds (American 20th
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Tropical Flower with Azalea" Joseph Stella, circa 1919 Academic Azalea
By Joseph Stella
Located in New York, NY
might begin and end. . . with the light, gay painting of a flower." Birds, tropical subjects, and fruits
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

18th Century Pair of Italian Scenes of Country Life, Antonio Francesco Peruzzini
By Antonio Francesco Peruzzini 1
Located in IT
more gay and light. The paintings have important Bolognese frames in carved and gilded wood. Object
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique American Bucolic Oil Painting by listed artist Edward B. Gay (1837-1928)
By Edward Gay
Located in Baltimore, MD
artist Edward B. Gay is a reaction to the industrialization of America in the latter part of the 19th
Category

Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gay Summer Rick, Stand By, Oil on Canvas, 2018
By Gay Summer Rick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
within the urban landscape, Gay Summer’s style is a melding of impressionism and color-field painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Café de le Paix" Impressionist Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
. Signed L. Gay lower right and it comes displayed is a beautiful wood carved frame from the period with
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Thoroughbred Horse, Gay Trip, Equestrian Oil Painting
By W.W. Rouch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Thoroughbred Horse, Gay Trip, Oil Painting By British artist, W.W.Rouch, 21st
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gay Head, Martha s Vineyard 1880
By Lemuel D. Eldred
Located in Milford, NH
A fine New England marine oil painting of a ship at Gay Head on Martha’s Vineyard by American
Category

1880s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Harley Francis Abstract Nude Oil Painting, Gay Interest
By Harley Francis
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Harley Francis abstract nude oil painting, Gay Interest. Offered for sale is a vintage
Category

Vintage 1980s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Interior Genre Scene Painting, Le Salon Français.
By Stanislav Yulianovich Zhukovsky
Located in Cotignac, FR
American Walter Gay. This work has much of the feeling of Gay's painting in style and subject matter. It
Category

20th Century Romantic Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Watercolor, Gouache

Robert Loughlin Brute Gay LGBT Contemporary NYC Oil Painting Male Portrait
By Robert Loughlin
Located in New York, NY
Robert Loughlin LGBT Gay Contemporary NYC Brute Oil on Canvas Painting "Brute, Peyote", Robert
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Signed Early 20th Century Modernist Male Lovers Gay Erotic Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American signed modernist nude male landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed
Category

1930s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sue Casson - 1974 Oil, Gay the Dog
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming scene depicting a handsome German Shepherd dog called Gay. The artist depicts the dog in
Category

Mid-20th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cheetah Cubs
Located in Soquel, CA
Heartwarming depiction of three cheetah cubs by Gay Porter (American, 20th Century). Signed "G
Category

1970s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Handsome Tropical Exotic Male Dancer Square Jaw - Gay Interest
Located in Miami, FL
feathers is depicted in vibrant colors that evokes festive gay interest. Signed lower right. CATEAU
Category

1940s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Swimming Hole" WPA 20th Century American Scene Realism Modernism Gay Figurative
By Kenneth Hayes Miller
Located in New York, NY
"Swimming Hole" WPA 20th Century American Scene Realism Modernism Gay Figurative. Signed lower
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Robert Loughlin Brute Gay LGBT Contemporary NYC Oil Male Portrait "The Smiths"
By Robert Loughlin
Located in New York, NY
Robert Loughlin Brute Gay LGBT Contemporary NYC Oil Male Portrait "The Smiths" The 19 x25 oil on
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Metal

"Nude Musicians" WPA Mid 20th Century American Modernism LGBT Social Realism Gay
Located in New York, NY
Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson, American (1898-1988) "Nude Musicians," 30 x 35 inches, oil on canvas Signed and dated 1938 signature lower right. Provenance: Collection of Seymour Stein B...
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Besser Vintage American Realist Watercolor Gay Interest Reclining Cowboys
Located in New York, NY
Arne Charles Besser (1935-2012) was a Mid-Century Gay American Realist Painter whose work showed in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Robert Loughlin Brute Gay LGBT Contemporary NYC Oil Male Portrait "The 7" Subway
By Robert Loughlin
Located in New York, NY
Robert Loughlin Brute Gay LGBT Contemporary NYC Oil Male Portrait "The 7" Subway Robert Loughlin
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Metal

"Breaking Surf"
By George Howell Gay
Located in Southampton, NY
Original watercolor by the American artist, George Howell Gay. Signed lower left. Circa 1895. Some
Category

1890s Academic Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Coach in the Snow Outside an Inn by John Charles Maggs, English, 1889
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Maggs (1819-1896) was a famous Bath coaching painter. He ran a school of painting at 34 Gay Street in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Hockney s Pool, Hollywood Hills
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
recognition for his semi-abstract paintings of gay love. He moved to California in 1964 and captured his new
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hockney s Pool, Hollywood Hills
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
paintings of gay love. He moved to California in 1964 and captured his new home in sensual, pastel-hued
Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

David Hockney - Hockney s Pool, Hollywood Hills - Ceramic Ashtray
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
recognition for his semi-abstract paintings of gay love. He moved to California in 1964 and captured his new
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Ceramic

David Hockney - Hockney s Pool, Hollywood Hills - Ceramic Ashtray
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
recognition for his semi-abstract paintings of gay love. He moved to California in 1964 and captured his new
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Ceramic

David Hockney - Hockney s Pool, Hollywood Hills - Ceramic Ashtray
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
recognition for his semi-abstract paintings of gay love. He moved to California in 1964 and captured his new
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Ceramic

David Hockney The Arrival of Spring, Normandy Royal Academy Exhibition Poster
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
digital works created on iPads. Hockney first gained recognition for his semi-abstract paintings of gay
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Digital

Winkworth Alan Gay, American 1821-1910 Cohasset Salt Mines, Massachusetts
By Winckworth Allan Gay
Located in Hallowell, ME
, painting locales as varied as the Orient, Egypt, northeastern America and France. In Paris, Gay worked
Category

Late 19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Edward Gay American 1837-1928 After the Storm Sunset landscape
By Edward B. Gay
Located in Hallowell, ME
. Growing up in Albany, New York, Edward Gay was among the hundreds of thousands of Irish emigrants who
Category

1890s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gay Youse Self Portrait
By Gertrude Ann Youse
Located in Seattle, WA
Self portrait of Gertrude Ann Youse, more commonly known as Gay Youse. Gertrude was a painter
Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Historical Gay Bath House Mural
Located in Treasure Island, CA
close at the outbreak of the A.l.D.S. epidmeic in the early 1980's. Done by famed gay artist, A. Jay
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Board

Lemuel D. Eldred American 1850-1921 Yacht at Gay Head Martha s Vineyard
By Lemuel D. Eldred
Located in Hallowell, ME
Atlantic coastline paintings, Eldred accurately and surely painted tight, realistic New England coastal
Category

1880s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Santi Domenico e Sisto, Rome
By Aldo Pagliacci
Located in Kensington, MD
alienation as a gay man. This painting of a church on fire is part of a small group of paintings he made in
Category

1950s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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