The Latchkey Tales

There was something there — and now I can’t use the subway

or go down into cellars anymore.”

H.P. Lovecraft’s 1926  sojourn into the underworld of hyper-realist artist, Richard Upton Pickman.

A man who insists on an authentic setting to evoke his muse — not to mention the strange covered

well in the cellar. . .

Follow Thurber as he relates his first hand account of Pickman’s process over drinks.

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H.P. Lovecraft’s — Pickman’s Model

Pickman’s Model (right click for download)