16 Fascinating, Intimate Photos Of Prostitutes Throughout History
From the upcoming exhibit "Scarlett Muse" — at New York City's Daniel Cooney Fine Art Gallery — revealing images from the long relationship between pros, gigolos, and the photographers inspired by them. WARNING: Some nudity ahoy.
1. Nude with White Leggings and Finger to Mouth, c.1850
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2. Hustlers, Selma Avenue, Hollywood, 1971
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3. Young Hustlers, Selma Avenue, Hollywood, 1971
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4. Rue Asselin, 1924-25
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5. Untitled, c.1990s
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6. Storyville, New Orleans, c.1912
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7. Gerald Oglesby, c.1970s
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8. La fille de Joie au Billard Russe [Prostitute Playing Russian Billiards, Boulevard Rochechouart], 1933
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9. Untitled, c.2011
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10. Cobra and Caprice, 1961
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11. Sabrina, c. 1960
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12. "Richie," c.1970s
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13. "Richie" in Ramones T-Shirt, c.1970s
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14. Weegee, c.1980s
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15. Hadgi Standing, c.2012
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16. #1 from the Anatomy Series, 2008-2013
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