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Tennessee State Library and Archives
Photographs of Portraits
Record No:
Accession No: |
29762
95-108. |
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Subject: |
Caroline Schetky (1790-1852) holding a harp-lute. |
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Artist: |
John Christian Schetky? |
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1816 |
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Location: |
TN State Library
and Archives
403 7th Ave. N.
Nashville, TN 37243-0312
Web Contact: Preservation - State Library |
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History:
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P113. Entry # 426 in book "Portraits in Tennessee Before 1866." The harp-lute was invented in 1798 by Edward Light. |
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Notes: |
Father, Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, was a composer and cellist of Hungarian descent. Brother, John Christian Schetky, was painter. She was painter & regular exhibitor at the Pennsylvania Academy (1818-26) & at the Athenaeum. |
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Material: |
Photographic print |
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Photographer: |
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Categories:
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Portrait paintings; Women; Artists; Musical |
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