Ramona Fradon, the longtime Aquaman artist who famously co-created Metamorpho with writer Bob Haney, has passed away at the age of 97. Fradon had only just retired early last month from commission work. Her art dealer, Catskill Comics, who announced her retirement, also announced her passing earlier today:Fradon was born Ramona Dom in Chicago, but grew up in Westchester County in New York. Her father was a commercial letterer. He encouraged her to go to art school. Soon after graduating from the Parsons School of Design, she married the New Yorker cartoonist, Dana Fradon. He encouraged her to work in comics. A friend of his was working as a comic book letterer, and he got Fradon a shot working for DC. She was hired for the Shining Knight feature in Adventure Comics…In Adventure Comics #167, Fradon took over the Aquaman feature…
Ramona Fradon, the longtime Aquaman artist who famously co-created Metamorpho with writer Bob Haney, has passed away at the age of 97. Fradon had only just retired early last month from commission work. Her art dealer, Catskill Comics, who announced her retirement, also announced her passing earlier today:
Fradon was born Ramona Dom in Chicago, but grew up in Westchester County in New York. Her father was a commercial letterer. He encouraged her to go to art school. Soon after graduating from the Parsons School of Design, she married the New Yorker cartoonist, Dana Fradon. He encouraged her to work in comics. A friend of his was working as a comic book letterer, and he got Fradon a shot working for DC. She was hired for the Shining Knight feature in Adventure Comics…
In Adventure Comics #167, Fradon took over the Aquaman feature…
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