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Hem Vejakorn (Thai: เหม เวชกร; RTGS: Hem Wetchakon; January 17, 1904, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok – April 16, 1969, Thon Buri, Bangkok) was a Thai artist and writer. He is best known for his illustrations for the covers of 10-satang pulp novels, which have in turn influenced subsequent generations of Thai artists and illustrators, and also his ghost stories. It is estimated that he produced more than 50,000 pieces of art, including pen and pencil drawings, watercolors, posters and oil paintings. He portrayed rural life, Thai history and figures from Thai classical literature. His works have been reproduced on Thai postage stamps and featured in art galleries.

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  • Hem Vejakorn (Thai: เหม เวชกร; RTGS: Hem Wetchakon; January 17, 1904, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok – April 16, 1969, Thon Buri, Bangkok) was a Thai artist and writer. He is best known for his illustrations for the covers of 10-satang pulp novels, which have in turn influenced subsequent generations of Thai artists and illustrators, and also his ghost stories. It is estimated that he produced more than 50,000 pieces of art, including pen and pencil drawings, watercolors, posters and oil paintings. He portrayed rural life, Thai history and figures from Thai classical literature. His works have been reproduced on Thai postage stamps and featured in art galleries. (en)
  • Hem Vejakorn ou Hem Wechakon (thaï : เหม เวชกร), né en 1903 ou le 17 janvier 1904 à Bangkok, mort le 16 avril 1969 à Bangkok, est un peintre et illustrateur très connu pour ses couvertures de pulps, des romans populaires à bas coût. C'est aussi un écrivain, auteur de plus d'une centaine de nouvelles fantastiques, surnommé le "père du fantastique en Thaïlande". Ses œuvres continuent d'être lues et appréciées et elles ont toutes été rééditées pour le centenaire de sa naissance. Ses récits et ses illustrations fournissent la base de nombreux scénarios de séries télévisées et de films. (fr)
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  • Chaemchuen Khomkham (en)
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  • Hem Vejakorn (Thai: เหม เวชกร; RTGS: Hem Wetchakon; January 17, 1904, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok – April 16, 1969, Thon Buri, Bangkok) was a Thai artist and writer. He is best known for his illustrations for the covers of 10-satang pulp novels, which have in turn influenced subsequent generations of Thai artists and illustrators, and also his ghost stories. It is estimated that he produced more than 50,000 pieces of art, including pen and pencil drawings, watercolors, posters and oil paintings. He portrayed rural life, Thai history and figures from Thai classical literature. His works have been reproduced on Thai postage stamps and featured in art galleries. (en)
  • Hem Vejakorn ou Hem Wechakon (thaï : เหม เวชกร), né en 1903 ou le 17 janvier 1904 à Bangkok, mort le 16 avril 1969 à Bangkok, est un peintre et illustrateur très connu pour ses couvertures de pulps, des romans populaires à bas coût. C'est aussi un écrivain, auteur de plus d'une centaine de nouvelles fantastiques, surnommé le "père du fantastique en Thaïlande". Ses œuvres continuent d'être lues et appréciées et elles ont toutes été rééditées pour le centenaire de sa naissance. Ses récits et ses illustrations fournissent la base de nombreux scénarios de séries télévisées et de films. (fr)
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