“Blakey, to his credit, was shooting male nudes when almost nobody else in the U.S. was. More than just nostalgic pictures... these beautiful photographs will endure.”

Foster Corbin, May 2004.


“Roy Blakey’s male nude studies from the 70’s already have the aura of classics.”

Village Voice, Apr 2, 2002.

“These photographs are beautiful for the simple reason that Blakey is a master of light and shadow.”

J. Hanssen, 2002.

“Spellbinding studio work created by an artist who plugged away crafting a masterful body of work while the rest of the world lay hypnotized by Playboy.”

Michelle 7, Nov 2002.

Blakey, whose work has survived the journey through time and taste, is confirmed as one of the masters of the male nude.”

Lambda Book Report, Nov-Dec 2002.

“Thank you for your gift of your great photography. Your images have enriched many lives.”

B. Baumes, Nov 2006.

Also available:

4.5" x 6" blank cards.

3 images (4 ea.), 12 cards with envelopes for only $20. See images below...

Blakey’s original, black and white, silver-gelatin prints, hand printed and signed by the artist, are now available exclusively from Roy Blakey.

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