Ergebnis für "Pickman's Model" in Anthologien & Kurzgeschichten

Pickman's Model is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, written in September 1926 and first published in the October 1927 issue of Weird Tales. It was adapted for television in a 1971 episode of the Night Gallery anthology series, starring Bradford Dillman. The story revolves around a Bostonian painter named Richard Upton Pickman who creates horrifying images. His works are brilliantly executed, but so graphic that they result in the revocation of his membership in the Boston Art Club and he is shunned by his fellow artists.

Richard Upton Pickman is a Bostonian painter, notorious for creating horrifying paintings. His ghoulish works are brilliant, but they're so graphic that his membership in the Boston Art Club is revoked and he finds himself shunned by his fellow artists. Then Pickman mysteriously disappears, and his friend finds himself on a mission of horror and evil to discover the truth.

Pickman's Model ist eine Kurzgeschichte des amerikanischen Schriftstellers H. P. Lovecraft, die erstmals 1927 veröffentlicht wurde. Im Zentrum der Geschichte steht der Bostoner Künstler Thurber, der mit dem exzentrischen Maler Richard Upton Pickman bekannt ist. Pickman ist für seine verstörenden Gemälde berüchtigt, die groteske und albtraumhafte Wesen darstellen, die er angeblich aus seiner eigenen Fantasie erschaffen hat. Thurber ist zunehmend von Pickmans Arbeiten fasziniert, obwohl sie ihm Unbehagen bereiten.