Entry for 50's #PinupChall by #GayLRM. Poses by #Vanderetro and #KassSimsDesign #Skydonn Touko Laaksonen (8 May 1920 – 7 November 1991), best known by his pseudonym Tom of Finland, was a Finnish artist notable for his stylized h*m*er*tic fetish art and his influence on late twentieth century gay culture. Laaksonen's style and content in the late 1950s Pinups the beefcake genre predominantly featured photographs of attractive, muscular young men in athletic poses shown demonstrating exercises.