Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes

Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes (2024)

May 31st, 20241h 36min

Documentary
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An intimate look at pioneering artist George Platt Lynes, who took radically explicit photographs of the male nude. The documentary reveals Lynes’ gifted eye for the male form, his long-term friendships with Gertrude Stein and Alfred Kinsey, and his lasting influence as one of the first openly gay American artists.


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