The Picture in the House

"The Picture in the House"
Short story by H. P. Lovecraft
Text available at Wikisource
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Horror
Publication
Published inThe National Amateur
Publication typePeriodical
Media typePrint (magazine)
Publication dateSummer 1921

"The Picture in the House" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written on December 12, 1920,[1] and first published in the July issue of The National Amateur[2]—which was published in the summer of 1921.[3] It was reprinted in Weird Tales in 1923 and again in 1937.

  1. ^ "Lovecraft's Fiction", The H. P. Lovecraft Archive.
  2. ^ "H. P. Lovecraft's 'The Picture in the House'", The H. P. Lovecraft Archive.
  3. ^ S. T. Joshi and Peter Cannon, More Annotated Lovecraft, p. 11.