Virgil Finlay's SF Illustrations by Virgil Finlay Publication date 1935 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics Science Fiction Illustrators, Fantasy Illustrators, Pulp Illustrations Collection opensource Language English A nearly complete collection of the commercial black and white SF and Fantasy art of Virgil Finlay, over 1800 illustrations. Virgil Finlay (July 23, 1914 - January 18, 1971) was an American pulp fantasy, science fiction and horror illustrator. He has been called "part of the pulp magazine history. one of the foremost contributors of original and imaginative art work for the most memorable science fiction and fantasy publications of our time." [2]
Virgil Finlay Fantastic Adventures May 1951, in Glynn Crain's Virgil Finlay Comic Art
This category has only the following subcategory. I Illustrations from 'The Time Machine' by Virgil Finlay (5 F) Media in category "Illustrations by Virgil Finlay" The following 103 files are in this category, out of 103 total. Amateur Correspondent v02n01.pdf 479 × 733, 32 pages; 1.52 MB Amazing stories 195712.jpg 400 × 557; 103 KB Weird Tales In December 1935 he sent 6 artworks to Farnsworth Wright, then editor of Weird Tales, one of the magazines that would have bewitched a young man desperate to see his work featured alongside his storytelling heroes, H. P. Lovecraft, Abraham Merritt and Robert E. Howard. Virgil Finlay's magazine illustrations The Time Machine by HG Wells; Famous Fantastic Mysteries, August 1950. This one will be popular, I'm sure. Contact Virgil Finlay Virgil Finlay, born on July 23, 1914, in Rochester, New York, was a remarkable artist whose legacy continues to captivate audiences even a century after his birth. With a deep understanding that great art transcends time, Finlay's body of work is a testament to his enduring relevance. Renowned as one of the true "Mas
Virgil Finlay Vintage arte, Arte, Arte de ciencia ficción
Virgil Finlay (July 23, 1914 - January 18, 1971) was an American pulp fantasy, science fiction and horror illustrator. He has been called "part of the pulp magazine history. one of the foremost contributors of original and imaginative art work for the most memorable science fiction and fantasy publications of our time." Share The first in our Artists you Should Know series is 20th century American illustrator Virgil Finlay. If you've ever stared in wonder at the vivid art printed on the covers of pulp fiction magazines from the 1930s, '40s and '50s, chances are you've already experienced Finlay's work. Drafted on June 2, 1943, Finlay spent most of his time in uniform in the U.S.A. But in 1945 he was sent to Okinawa where he saw combat. He was wounded by a knife-wielding soldier and nearly hit by a tank. Fortunately, he was promoted and transferred back home. Virgil Finlay's unique approach to drawing, coupled with one of the most fervently strange and free ranging imaginations in the history of fantasy, horror and science fiction illustration,.
Virgil Finlay 'Within the Venusian atmosphere.' illustration for The Complete Book of Space
As partial recompense, he was awarded a Retro Hugo in 1996 as the best illustrator of 1946, and he was named a member of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2012. Many compilations of his artwork have been published (see checklist below), and his illustrations have been included in some recent republications of sf classics. [JG/PN/GW] Virgil Finlay, a largely self-taught artist, would eventually be classified as one of the most important science fiction pulp illustrators of all time. His 2,600+ works in both color and black and white had a profound impact on this genre of art.. VIRGIL FINLAY ILLUSTRATION. The Sound of a Scythe (1959) Virgil Finlay (American, 1914-1971.
(American, 1914-1971) Artworks Dealers Virgil Finlay (135 results) Recently Added View Virgil Finlay's artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine. An illustration of an open book. Books. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker.. The Art Of Virgil Finlay (compiled by DjF du Marais) Bookreader Item Preview
Virgil Finlay (American, 19141971). The 64,000 Answer. Ink on Lot 71190 Heritage Auctions
In science fiction and fantasy circles Vigil Finlay is quite rightly held in high esteem. But because most of his output appeared in pulp magazines between t. The main impetus for the "original" post was to present Virgil Finlay's wonderful visual interpretation of the story as seen in his three illustrations in the summer, 1952 issue of Fantastic Story magazine: Jommy Cross' confrontation with slan girl Joanna Hillory; a symbolic portrait of Jommy juxtaposed against a collage of figures representing.
