Thursday, February 15, 2018

Richard Teschner (1879 - 1948)

Richard Teschner - Downpour, 1907Downpour, 1907
 Richard Teschner - Zipizip, 1916Zipizip, 1916
 Richard Teschner - The Bystanders, 1916The Bystanders, 1916
 Richard Teschner - The Evil Wizard, 1905The Evil Wizard, 1905
 Richard Teschner - The Burning, 1914-16The Burning, 1914-16
 Richard Teschner - Vignette, 1904Vignette, 1904
 Richard Teschner - Sketches of Night Stucco, 1913Sketches of Night Stucco, 1913

Richard Teschner - Puppets from "Nachtstück," 1913Puppets from "Nachtstuck" 1913
 Richard Teschner - "The Red from Nachtstuck," 1913The Red from "Nachtstuck" 1913
 Richard Teschner - "Croissant from Nachtstuck," 1913Croissant from "Nachtstuck" 1913
 Richard Teschner - "Basilisk" from Der Basilisk, 1937"Basilisk" from Der Basilisk, 1937
 Richard Teschner - "The Yellow from Nachtstuck," 1913The Yellow from "Nachtstuck" 1913
 Richard Teschner - Dragon, 1928Dragon, 1928


There are two great posts on Teschner and his puppets at 50 Watts and Clive Hicks-Jenkins' Artlog. Image sources include.. https://digital.belvedere.at/ http://www.theatermuseum.at http://www.patriksimon.cz/

Sunday, February 11, 2018

Sean Aaberg's Dungeon Degenerates

Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - Pork Cover Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - BRUTTELBERG Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - The Black Tree Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - COVER ART Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - GERTA AND THE CARNIVOROUS HUT Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - SKULL BRIDGE Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - BRUTTELBERG FORTRESS CITY Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - the Windmill Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - SCROGLIN KING Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - Tower Sean Aaberg - Dungeon Degenerates - Game Pieces The artist responsible for the latest Monster Brains logo created the board game Dungeon Degenerates. It is described as a "DARK AND DIRTY FANTASY BOARD GAME OF SWORDS, SAUSAGES & SORCERY FROM GOBLINKO." You can purchase the game, character packs, expanded world books and a variety of amazingly detailed miniature sculptures of a variety of monsters and characters from the game here.

Monday, January 22, 2018

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Karel Thole - Vampir Horror Roman (Vampire Horror Novels) Covers

Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 049Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 049

Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 018Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 018
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 045Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 045
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 033Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 033
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 003Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 003

Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 006Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 006
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 023Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 023
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 017Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 017
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 010Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 010
 Karel Thole - Vampir Horror Roman - 083, MolochVampir Horror Roman - 083, Moloch

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. 

Monday, November 06, 2017

Sunday, November 05, 2017