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H.P. Lovecraft Portrait Sale

H.P. LOVECRAFT
PORTRAIT PRINTS
Joe Wehrle, Jr. artist

This is one of two stipple portraits of H.P. Lovecraft by Joe Wehrle, Jr. In this one HPL is wearing spectacles and formal clothing. Done in the stipple technique of one tiny dot or circle at a time, plus some cross-hatching in the background, the oval ink print measures 10 1/4" by 7 3/8" on a roughly 8 1/2" by 11" sheet.

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937), renowned as a writer of weird fiction, poetry, essays and creator of the Cthulhu Mythos, also did ghostwriting and and collaborated with other writers and wrote voluminous letters to Clark Ashton Smith and others. His works have inspired others to this day.

H.P. LOVECRAFT
SHADOWED PORTRAIT PRINT
Joe Wehrle, Jr. artist

In this one HPL's eyes are in deep shadow. Done in the stipple technique of one tiny dot or circle at a time, the oval ink print measures 10 1/4" by 7 3/8" on a roughly 8 1/2" by 11" sheet.

Wehrle is noted for work in Galaxy and IF digest science fiction magazines, covers and interior illustrations in Arkham House and other Mirage Press books, illustrations for Burroughs-oriented journals and on a lighter note, the story and drawings in the Big Little Book Cauliflower Catnip.

Both prints are in new condition. If you have any questions, please call 814 938-8044.

If, like us, you're a fan of the weird and chilling stories of H.P. Lovecraft, one or both of these unique portrait prints belong in your collection.

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