Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1732, the 'Tom Taylor'


Violin: 40541

Back: One-piece with flame slanting downwards from left to right

Varnish: Brownish-red

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Provenance

Dr Camidge
until 1837 Dr. D. Atkinson
from 1837 William Flower
in 1884 Tom Taylor
... ...
in 1902 Tom Taylor
until 1905 Laura Wilson Barker
until 1927 Wilhelm Hermann Hammig
from 1927 Erich Lachmann
Sold by Wurlitzer
1930-1938 Jacques Gordon
1938-1945 Albert F. Metz
1945-1954 Patricia Travers
... ...
1986-1987 Mary Galvin (Stradivari Society)
1987-2001 Joshua Bell
from 2001 Current owner

Known players

Jacques Gordon, Joshua Bell, Louis (Ludwig) Spohr, Mark Steinberg, Patricia Travers, Patricia Travers

References

  • Antonio Stradivari: His Life & Work (1644-1737), W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1902
  • Bein & Fushi 1992 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)
  • Correspondence with Tom Sharp, July, 2006
  • How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
  • Violins & Violinists, October, 1942, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
  • Stradivari Society
  • The Stradivarius Memorial Association
  • Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)

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