David hamilton was a british photographer and film director known for his nude photographs of adolescent girls View david hamilton's 229 artworks on artnet See available photographs, prints and multiples, and paintings for sale and learn about the artist. Nudity in art, and especially in photography, was the subject of furious debate during this period, and the photographs of nude men and women made by eakins and his circle proved highly controversial Most troubling to some observers was that the artist sometimes used his students—and even himself—as models. The 'thin but ethereally beautiful adolescent' female figures in the singer and applause, to borrow a phrase from the art historian mark stocker, could be said to represent the kind of young women whom the labouchere amendment sought to protect
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