AFTER DARK/SUMMER 2026
AFTER DARK/SUMMER 2026
Our newest AFTER DARK auction catalog is here!
Lot 4: Cornelius McCarthy (British, 1935-2009). Francis, 1991. Gouache on paper. Estimated at $1,200-$1,800.
Our full AFTER DARK/SUMMER catalog is now available to browse! Our AFTER DARK/SUMMER auction features fine art that celebrates the beauty of the male form across a variety of genres and mediums, from late 19th-Century depictions of affectionate men, to daring new approaches to gender and sexuality in contemporary art. Our latest catalog showcases exceptional works from gay trailblazers such as Paul Cadmus, Wilhelm von Gloeden, René Bolliger, Sam Steward, and many more.
Lot 1: Raymond Han (American, 1931-2017). Untitled (Composite of the artist's partner, nude and clothed). Oil on canvas. Estimated at $3,000-$5,000.
Highlights from our latest catalog include:
An albumen photograph from Wilhelm von Gloeden’s famous Sicilian series.
An intimate drawing by the famous WPA artist Paul Cadmus, featuring himself and his partner Jon Anderson.
A series of rare drawings from the portfolio of Sam Steward.
Two exceptional paintings by the virtuosic Korean-Hawai’ian painter Raymond Han.
Two scarce and unconventional paintings by the Egyptian-Senegalese master Samir Sobhy.
A series of preparatory drawings and finished illustrations by The Hun with excellent provenance.
An original drawing by the Swiss-French gay-underground illustrator René Bolliger.
…and many more.
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