Its frank and unapologetic survey of the pleasures of the flesh was, for gay men, unprecedented, and it remains the starting-point for modern-day discussions of erotic gay male artwork and comics. When originally published by Greenleaf Editions in 1972, 'A Historic Collection of Gay Art' was the first book of its kind to document expressions of gay male sexuality as depicted in visual art, from antiquity to pop culture. A new and updated edition of a gay visual arts classic first published in 1972.
