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Morticia is the wife of Gomez Addams and mother of Wednesday, Pugsley and Pubert Addams. The character originated in the Charles Addams cartoons for The New Yorker magazine in the 1930s. In the cartoons, none of the family members had names.
- Gomez Addams (husband), Rupert Styx (ex-fiancé)
Cartoons. Addams regularly had cartoons in The New Yorker, and he also created the syndicated single-panel comic Out of This World between 1955 and 1957. Collections of his work include Drawn and Quartered (1942) and Monster Rally (1950), the latter with a foreword by John O'Hara.
- Edgar Award, 2018 Will Eisner Hall of Fame
Oct 27, 2022 · Over time, those loosely connected characters experienced an "evilution" into a family: Morticia, her husband Gomez, their offspring Wednesday and Pugsley, Uncle Fester, Granny Frump, the...
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History. Origins & The New Yorker cartoons (1933–1964) Charles Addams began as a cartoonist in The New Yorker with a sketch of a window washer that ran on February 6, 1932. [8] . Addams first drew the then-unnamed Morticia some years before her first published appearance in The New Yorker.
- The Addams Family Fun-House (1973)
- See below (1938)
- Marc Shaiman
- Charles Addams
Charles Addams was an American cartoonist, known for his sinister, macabre work. Between 1932 and 1988, he was a household name in the pages of The New Yorker. His most famous creation is 'The Addams Family' (1938), an eccentric family of ghouls, ogres, witches and other creepy...
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Morticia and Pugsley Addams. Charles Addams American. 1938–68. Not on view. This rapidly executed charcoal drawing describes two central characters from the delightfully ghoulish Addams family, a group that the artist invented in a cartoon in 1938.
Oct 10, 2019 · By Susan King. Oct. 10, 2019 9:55 AM PT. The new animated film version of “The Addams Family” returns the delightfully macabre family to its original roots: a cartoon. Long before the TV ...
