Stanley Stellar's 1981 photograph 'Peter Gets His Dick Sucked' enters Leslie-Lohman Museum collection

Stanley Stellar's 1981 photograph 'Peter Gets His Dick Sucked' has been acquired by the Leslie-Lohman Museum. The contemporary digital print measures 42 x 28 inches and entered the museum's collection as a gift from the artist. The work was documented on artcritical's website on July 5, 2012. This acquisition represents a significant addition to the museum's holdings of LGBTQ+ art and photography. Stellar's work captures intimate moments within queer communities during the late 20th century. The photograph's entry into a major institutional collection ensures its preservation and accessibility for future audiences. The Leslie-Lohman Museum continues to build its collection of historically important queer art through such acquisitions. The museum's acceptance of this work demonstrates its commitment to preserving diverse expressions of sexuality and identity.