Virgil Finlay
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(July 23, 1914 – January 18, 1971)
An American pro artist best known for his detailed pen-and-ink drawings accomplished with abundant stippling, cross-hatching, and scratchboard techniques. He was occasionally known by the demolishism "/ Finlay" (Virgule Finlay).
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1946 -- Best Professional Artist Retro Hugo
- 1953 -- Best Interior Illustrator Hugo
- 1964 -- 1964 Open ESFA
- 1970 -- First Fandom Hall of Fame
- 2012 -- Science Fiction Hall of Fame
- 2015 -- Society of Illustrators hall of Fame
- 10 other Hugo nominations
Person | 1914—1971 |
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