Addams had long claimed that he looked like the Addams Family's toothless grinning ghoul, Uncle Fester, "only with more hair."—Linda H. DavisCharles Addams: A Cartoonist's Life (2006, 2021), p. 11
Charles Addams's biographer got it right. He alludes to the resemblance again in a 1957 presentation drawing dedicated to a Mr. Wiggins. The drawing was sold a decade ago at RR Auction.
Charles Addams RR Auction listing of June 26, 2014 |
Charles Addams RR Auction item description |
Note: Got an original Charles Addams drawing like this one? Send me a picture and I just might post it.
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