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(1907–1968) was a Swiss photographer who, like many in the mid-20th century, walked a fine line. His studio produced “physique art”—nude or semi-nude male studies sold by mail order to a predominantly gay clientele. But unlike the American work of Bob Mizer or Bruce of Los Angeles, Bleisch’s aesthetic was distinctly European: softer, more pastoral, with an emphasis on classical sculpture poses. While the gay vintage teen phenomenon has provided