Nov 08, 2018 - Sale 2492

Sale 2492 - Lot 364

Price Realized: $ 100
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
CHARLES ADDAMS. Autograph Note Signed, "Chas Addams," to "Dear Mr. Bernstein," explaining that the drawing he likes has been promised for [Barbara] Nicholls's show in November and so would not be available until then. 1 page, 8vo, "New Yorker" stationery; horizontal fold. New York, 1970s

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"Happy to hear that you liked the drawing last week, Can you be a jogger?

"I've promised the drawing for B. Nicholl's show for me in November and it's therefore unavailable until then."

After working at the New Yorker as a secretary for 13 years, Barbara Nicholls left the magazine to found in 1973 her own gallery on Madison Avenue featuring the artwork of New Yorker illustrators, including Addams.