Pierre Joseph Hel, Lille, 1895
Viola: 134814
Labeled, "Joseph Hel Luthier a Lille 1895" and stamped "Exposition Universelle Paris 1889."
Stamped to the inside back, "Exposition Universelle Paris 1889, Médaille D'or." Inscribed to the inside back, "30." Inscribed to the back, "Fait par Joseph Hel Luthier a Lille 1895 N° 30." Signed to the inside back. Branded twice to the lower rib, "Joseph Hel."
Length of back: 40.5 cm
Upper bouts: 19.1 cm
Middle bouts: 12.9 cm
Lower bouts: 23.6 cm
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Provenance
| in 2014 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Proforma Certificate: Jason Price, New York, NY (2026)
- Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (2026) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1882 and 1883, respectively.
Certificate: Jean-Jacques Rampal, Paris (2011)
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