Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesù', Cremona, 1742, the 'Benno Rabinof'
Violin: 55051
Back: Two-piece
Scroll: not original
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 11.3 cm
Lower bouts: 20.35 cm
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Notes:
"The 'Benno Rabinof' was considered by the great dealer W. E. Hill & Sons of London to be one of the nine most exquisite violins created by the legendary Guarneri del Gesù."Bein & Fushi — Dealers of rare and modern violins, violas, cellos, and bows
Provenance
| in 1965 | Sold by Benno Rabinof |
| ... | ... |
| from 2007 and in 2010 | Anonymous |
| in 2014 | Anonymous |
| from 2014 | Current owner |
Known players
Liza Ferschtmann, Steven Copes
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1965)
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References
Bein & Fushi — Dealers of rare and modern violins, violas, cellos, and bows- Colorado College
- Private Archives - 10842
- Private Papers
