Francesco Bissolotti
Violin maker
(1929 – 2019)
Born in Soresina, Bissolotti was a pupil of Pietro Sgarabotto at the Cremona violin making school, where he later taught himself until 1982. He established his own workshop in Cremona, and also made instruments for the Wurlitzer firm. Four of his sons became violin makers: Tiziano (d. 1995), Marco Vinicio, Maurizio and Vincenzo.
Price History
- The auction record for this maker is $54,258 in May 2024, for a violin.
- 28 auction price results.
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Instruments
Violin -
1954
Cremona
Violin -
1965
Cremona
Violin -
1976
Cremona
Violin -
1979
Cremona
Violin -
1987
Cremona
Violin -
1989
Cremona
Violin -
1989
Cremona
Violin -
1991
Cremona
Violin -
1995
Cremona
Violin -
1995
Cremona
Violin -
2004
Cremona
Viola -
c. 1967
Cremona
Viola -
1968
Cremona
Viola -
1991
Cremona