Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Karel Thole (1914 - 2000)

Karel Thole - Cover for "The 
Disciples of Cthulhu" 1974


Karel Thole - Cover for Howard Phillips 
Lovecraft - TUTTI I RACCONTI 1931-1936, published 
1992

Karel Thole - Cover for Howard Phillips Lovecraft - TUTTI I RACCONTI 1931-1936, published 1989

Karel Thole - Cover for Earthworks, 
1967

Karel Thole - Cover for Michael 
Blumlein's "Das Bewegen der Berge" 
1994

Karel Thole - Cover for "The 
Byworlder" by Poul Anderson, 1971

Karel Thole - Cover for Garry 
Kilworth's "Schatten" 
1988

Karel Thole - Cover for Clifford D. Simak
 - Verteufelte Welt, 1971

Karel Thole - cover for C. J. 
Cherryh's "40,000 in Gehenna" 
1986

Karel Thole - Cover for 
Isaac-Asimov's "I Robot" 
1989

Included here is a sample of the hundreds of fantastical covers that Karel Thole created through out his life. I'll be sharing a selection of covers that Thole created for the Science Fiction publication "Urania" and the horror publication "Vampir-Horror-Roman" over the next week.

I originally shared the work of Karel Thole back in 2006.

Lovecraft related covers found at Dime Web. 

2 comments:

DanP said...

Thank you so much! I'm sure I've seen a bit of his work, but I've not been aware of this artist per se.

Li-An said...

Always a new artist to discover. Thanks for the images.