(DAVID OF CLEVELAND) (active 1950-60s)

A selection of 14 dramatically lit studio portraits of bodybuilders.

Silver prints, the images measuring 190.5x241.3 mm; 7½x9½ inches, the sheets slightly larger, most with a David of Cleveland hand stamp, some with a label with the typewritten model's name and age, and 5 with the model's name, in ink, in an unknown hand, on verso. 1960s.

[600/800]

David of Cleveland was a physique photographer who specialized in photographing athletes. He sold photographic prints, slides, and stereo slides by mail.