Pietro Guarneri of Venice, Venice, c. 1739, the 'Beatrice Harrison'
Cello: 30406
Labeled, "Petrus Guarnerius filius / Joseph Cremonensis / fecit Anno 1739 / Venetijs."
Length of back: 75.3 cm
Upper bouts: 36.1 cm
Middle bouts: 24.8 cm
Lower bouts: 44.9 cm
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Notes:
Shown at the Exhibition of Venetian instruments in Boston, May, 2002.The Violinmakers of Venice, The Violinmakers of Venice: 1582-1885 (CD-ROM), Boston
Provenance
| Sold by Bein & Fushi, Inc | |
| until 1900 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1900 | Baron Johann Knoop |
| until 1911 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| in 1911 | Mrs Almeric Paget |
| ... | ... |
| from 1911 and in 1931 | Beatrice Harrison |
| ... | ... |
| c. 1997-c. 2017 | David L. Fulton |
| from c. 2017 | Current owner |
Known players
Beatrice Harrison
Certificates & Documents
- Dendrochronology report: John C. Topham, Surrey Dating the youngest tree ring to 1725.
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References
Bein & Fushi 1997 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)- Pietro Guarneri, 2-12-2004
- Private Archives - 10842
- The Strad, January, 2005, John Dilworth, Newsquest Specialist Media, London (illustrated)
- The Strad 2005 Calendar, Newsquest Specialist Media, London (illustrated)
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931
- The Violinmakers of Venice: 1582-1885 (CD-ROM), Reuning & Son Violins, Boston (illustrated)