National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee
















Tennessee State Library and Archives
Photographs of Portraits  

Record No:
Accession No:
29765
95-108.
Subject: Joseph Alexander Schetky (1785-1824).
Artist: William Nicholson
Date: 1815
Location: TN State Library and Archives
403 7th Ave. N.
Nashville, TN 37243-0312
Web Contact: Preservation - State Library

History:

P116. Entry # 429 in book "Portraits in Tennessee Before 1866."

Notes: Son of Johann Georg Christoph Schekty, a composer and cellist of Hungarian descent. 1804, Asst. Surgeon in 3rd Dragoon Guards in Portugal; 1812, promoted to surgeon. Amateur artist who occasionally exhibited works at the Royal Academy.

Material: Photographic print
Photographer:
Categories: Portrait paintings; Men; Artists; Physicians; Surgeons
   

HOME | ABOUT THE PROJECT | CONTACT US | INDEX | INSTITUTION COLLECTIONS
HOW TO PARTICIPATE | NEW PORTRAITS