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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.

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The Outsider and Others. Original art for the dust wrapper of the book by H.P. Lovecraft (Sauk City: Arkham House, 1939)

1941 | Lovecraft art, Color out of space, Horror art

Virgil Finlay – The Shunned House

1939 Virgil Finlay - HP Lovecraft The Horror in the Burying-Ground Call