Description:
Charles Samuel Addams (American, 1912-1988)
"To...hell...with...yogurt..."/Rough Illustration for the New Yorker
Signed "Chas Addams" l.r., captioned l.c., identified on a label from the Tee & Charles Addams Foundation, Wainscott, New York, affixed to the backing.
Wolff pencil on paper, sheet size 20 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (52.9 x 47.5 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Minor wear and soiling to sheet.
N.B. This illustration was published in the March 5, 1979 issue.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
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