Friday, June 26, 2026

Color

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Roy Blakey's color work in Honcho is considered some of the best for both the artist and the magazine.  

Leonardo

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Closing the set with a repeat post from seven years ago that harkens to Leonardo DaVinci.  
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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Professor Edmond Desbonnet Day

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We haven't had a series of Professor Edmond Desbonnet's work for a while now, so why not today? We begin with the good professor ful...
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Jaw Dropper

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I have to confess that even after a decade and a half of posting photos of nude men, my jaw dropped the first time I took a close look at th...
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Familiar

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The model here looks familiar, but neither I nor Google seems to have a name for him.  
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Trio

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I think the fellow at the center of this trio is a young Henri Brancaccio.  
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X

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Mr. Scumbeast would have called this one "X marks the spot."  

Staff

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Like just about every art school in Paris, Prof. Desbonnet used the staff motif in his photos.
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Rarity

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Here we see a relatively rare outdoor photo reliably attributed to Prof. Desbonnet.  
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Ernest Cadine

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I've posted photos of French champion weightlifter Ernest Cadine about half a dozen times, so I was very pleased to recently find this ...
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Fig Leaf

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Although I could do without the oversized fig leaf, the man's body leaves nothing to be scoffed at. Of course, I have to wonder if they ...
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Soldier?

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Ending the set with a photo that may be one of Prof. Desbonnet's studies of soldiers. The stance fits with that, but the main attraction...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Earle Forbes Day

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It's Earle Forbes day, and we start with the first of quite a few unknown models.  
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Lou DiAngelo

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Lou DiAngelo looks like he could have made the cover of a bodybuilding magazine.  
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Wishing

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I keep wishing I had more photos of this handsome model.  
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Unknown

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Sword

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The model here is holding a sword, but his body position is very much like some  of the statues of the God of the Nile in the Capitoline Mus...
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Terry Robinson

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We get a peekaboo in this photo of Terry Robinson.  
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Wally Lasky

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Our second model in the set in trunks if Wally Lasky.  

Barton Mumaw

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The only derriere shot in today's set is of Barton Mumaw, a dancer of great skill  who worked with Ted Shawn for years.  It was while as...
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