Chester Conklin with Band

Nelson Evans, American, 1889 - 1922

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not dated

Black and white print

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund

2019.57.4310

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper left corner, printed in black ink on white label, "Please return Kobal Collection 38 Drayton Court Drayton Gardens SW10 9RH" / Upper right corner, in graphite, "5B" and in black ink and graphite on white label, "JKF 4900" / Center, in graphite, encircled, "183" / Lower center, printed in black ink on white label, "The Chester Conklin C>o.- this could be a band of musicians employed by Sennett to keep things lively on the set, and then again, these could be members of Chester Conklin's Company who all happen to play instruments." / Lower margin, printed in black ink on white label, "Thames & Hudson Ltd Page 24 Illust. No: Percent 68"

Provenance

John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.

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