Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1694, the 'Rutson'
Violin: 40144
Back: One-piece
Top: of tight-grained spruce opening towards the flanks
Ribs: of wood matching back
Length of back: 35.65 cm
Upper bouts: 16.02 cm
Middle bouts: 10.95 cm
Lower bouts: 20 cm
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Provenance
| in 1882 | John Rutson |
| ... | ... |
| in 1902 | John Rutson |
| ... | ... |
| in 2002 | Royal Academy of Music, London |
Known players
Clio Gould
Certificates & Documents
- Dendrochronology report: John C. Topham, Surrey (2000) Dating the youngest tree ring to 1679.
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References
Homepage | Linn Records- Masterpieces of Italian Violin Making, David Rattray, Outline Press, London (illustrated)
- Museum & Collections - What’s on - Royal Academy of Music
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)
Masterpieces of Italian Violin Making, David Rattray, Outline Press, London (illustrated)
