Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, c. 1850, the 'Stern'
Violin: 23761
Labeled, "Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris..." and numbered 1774 to the inside back.
A copy of the "Vicompte de Panette" Guarneri del Gesu of 1737.
Back: One-piece
Length of back: 35.2 cm
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Notes:
"A copy of the "Stern, ex Panette" Guarneri del Gesu of 1737."Tarisio Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 1-8, 2003, Internet, Tarisio, Tarisio Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 1-8, 2003, New York
"Lewis Collection (7065)"
Tabulation of Instruments by Jean Raptiste Vuillaume (revised), Ernest N. Doring, Violins & Violinists, March-April, 1958, Chicago
Provenance
| in 1902 | Sold by Lyon & Healy |
| in 1902 | Sold by Kohler & Chase |
| from 1902 | Anonymous |
| from 1902 | Anonymous |
| in 1957 | Anonymous |
| until 2003 | Anonymous |
| in 2003 | Sold by Tarisio |
| until 2011 | Anonymous |
| in 2011 | Sold by Tarisio Private Sales |
| from 2011 | Anonymous |
| until 1957 | William Lewis & Son |
| 1957-2001 | Isaac Stern |
| ... | ... |
| in 2010 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: William Lewis & Son, Chicago, IL (1957)- Receipt: William Lewis & Son, Chicago, IL (1957)
- Certificate: Lyon & Healy, Chicago, IL (1902)
- Certificate: Kohler & Chase, San Francisco, CA (1902)
- Letter: Elias Howe Co. Stating that this violin was from a quartet of instruments made by Vuillaume for his son-inlaw, the great 19th century French violinist, Delphin Alard.
- Certificate: William Lewis & Son, Chicago, IL
- Certificate: Kohler & Chase, San Francisco, CA
- Certificate: Lyon & Healy, Chicago, IL
Certificate: William Lewis & Son, Chicago, IL (1957)
Letter: Elias Howe Co. Stating that this violin was from a quartet of instruments made by Vuillaume for his son-inlaw, the great 19th century French violinist, Delphin Alard.Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
- Violins & Violinists, March-April, 1958, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago
Tarisio Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 1-8, 2003, Tarisio, Tarisio, New York (illustrated)
Tarisio Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 1-8, 2003, Tarisio, Tarisio, New York (illustrated)
