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by F. Valentine III Hooven

This book examines the life and motivations of the famous and well-loved erotic artist; Tom of Finland. With many pictures from Tom's comic strip style early drawings through his evolution as a skilled master of the homoerotic. 4 people found this helpful.
This book examines the life and motivations of the famous and well-loved erotic artist; Tom of Finland.
With Tom's full cooperation in the years before his death, F. Valentine Hooven III hs written a full biography of the man, while tracing the evolution and impact of his art on the world.
Tom of Finland - Daddy and the Muscle Academy Wall Mural by wankerandwanker. The historic artist work comes to life in a leather jacket over a classic, studly leather daddy. Collaboration between Tom Of Finland and GAYPIN'. Tom Of Finland Gay Art Wall Murals Wall Mural Posters Murals Wall Paintings. Hard enamel pinSilver colored detailsBlack rubber clutch backingComes on a hand-stamped backing cardMeasurements: . 5"By GAYPIN'. Unexplained Files: Jim Morrison- in New Haven Arrested in 1967. In good condition with dw in protective plastic.
For all the old and new fans of Tom of Finland's exquisite drawings of the hyper-masculine male physique, this book gives some of the personal history of the artist and the original models and stimulus for his erotic drawings. To see pictures of the Finnish men who worked on the sea and in the timber industry who were the inspiration for his work helps to understand his seminal period.
Items related to Tom of Finland: His Life and Times. F. Valentine Hooven, III was born in Philadelphia and has spent much of his adult life in the theater, writing, designing, and acting regionally and in New York. Valentine, III Hooven Tom of Finland: His Life and Times. ISBN 13: 9780312093259. Tom of Finland: His Life and Times. Valentine, III Hooven. Since leaving the theater in the mid-eighties, he has been a full-time freelance writer and illustrator. He lives in West Hollywood.
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In his spare time he also started drawing erotic images for his own pleasure, based on. . Hooven, F. Valentine III (2012). Tom of Finland: Life and Work of a Gay Hero.
In his spare time he also started drawing erotic images for his own pleasure, based on images of male laborers he had seen from an early age. At first he kept these drawings hidden, but then destroyed them "at least by the time I went to serve the army. The country became embroiled in the Winter War with the USSR, and then became formally involved in World War II, and he was conscripted in February 1940 into the Finnish Army. He served as an anti-aircraft. New York: St. Martin's Press. Berlin: Bruno Gmünder Verlag.