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Summary
John Christian Schetky: HMS "Amelia" Chasing the French Frigate "Aréthuse" 1813.
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Artist
John Christian Schetky
(1778–1874)
Alternative names
J. C. Schetky; J.C. Schetky
Description
British painter
Date of birth/death
11 August 1778
28 January 1874
Location of birth/death
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
London, England, UK
Work period
1793 –1874
Authority file
: Q6226028
VIAF: 76190554
ISNI: 0000000067088482
ULAN: 500007430
LCCN: nr93032868
Open Library: OL2504058A
WorldCat
artist QS:P170,Q6226028
Title
HMS "Amelia" Chasing the French Frigate "Aréthuse" 1813.
Object type
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
A depiction of the H.M.S. Amelia pursuing the French frigate Aréthuse.
Date
1852
date QS:P571,+1852-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
.
Dimensions
height: 60.7 cm (23.8 in); width: 91.4 cm (35.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,60.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,91.4U174728
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Collection
Norwich Castle (in store).
Current location
Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK.
Accession number
NWHCM: 1902.15.1: F.
Object history
1902 bequest.
Inscriptions
Signed and dated in brown paint in the lower right-hand corner: "J.C. Schetky. 1852."
References
HMS 'Amelia' chasing the French frigate 'Arethuse' 1813. Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service. Retrieved on 19 April 2011.
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