Fletcher Hanks

Fletcher Hanks was an American and Canadian comics artist (1887–1976). He was born at New Jersey and died at New York City.

Also recorded as Hank Christy; Chris Fletcher; Charles Netcher; Barclay Flagg; C. C. Starr; C.C. Starr.

Fletcher Hanks in brief

Born
1887
Died
1976
Known for
comics artist
Place of birth
New Jersey
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Hank Christy, Chris Fletcher, Charles Netcher, Barclay Flagg and C. C. Starr.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1935 to 1936.

Fantomah. Gate-leg Table, dated 1936, held by Q214867, inventory 1943.8.5645. Trestle Table, dated 1936, held by Q214867, inventory 1943.8.5768. Silver Holder, dated 1935, held by Q214867, inventory 1943.8.14472. Silver Teapot, dated 1936, held by Q214867, inventory 1943.8.14523. Silver Chocolate Pot, dated 1936, held by Q214867, inventory 1943.8.14531. Sword, dated 1935, held by Q214867, inventory 1943.8.14977.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 3 named public collections.

Q214867: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Index of American Design: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. drawings in the National Gallery of Art: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Hanks, Nancy, Oxford Music Online, 2015. Hanks, Jerois F., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. De quelques branches bizarrement tordues : la science-fiction et le dessin dans les œuvres d’Alphonse Eugène Courson, Jean Perdrizet, Fletcher Hanks Senior et Richard Sharpe Shaver, ReS Futurae, 2015.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (27387044). Those registers additionally record the forms Fletcher Hanks, 1879-1970? and Fletcher Hanks, 1879-ca.1970.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 8 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1887Fletcher Hanks born at New Jersey.
  2. 1935Silver Holder (Q214867).
  3. 1936Gate-leg Table (Q214867).
  4. 1936Trestle Table (Q214867).
  5. 1936Silver Teapot (Q214867).
  6. 1936Silver Chocolate Pot (Q214867).
  7. 1976Fletcher Hanks died at New York City.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Hanks, Jerois F., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Hanks, Nancy, Oxford Music Online, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Fletcher Hanks.

    open access index · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    VIAF cluster 27387044 for Fletcher Hanks, aggregating national library name authorities.

    authority file · Unverified · OCLC

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1428167: Fletcher Hanks

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Fletcher Hanks”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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