Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1724, the 'Hausmann'
Cello: 40284
Bearing its original label, "Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1724."
Back: Two-piece, with added flanks in each of the lower flanks
Varnish: Orange-brown
Length of back: 75.8 cm
Upper bouts: 34 cm
Middle bouts: 22.8 cm
Lower bouts: 43.6 cm
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Notes:
Jan Vogler was loaned the ‘Hausmann’ by Rene Morel Fine ViolinsProvenance
until 1839 | Andrew Fountaine |
1839-1861 | Georg Hausmann |
1861-1909 | Robert Hausmann |
1909-1927 | Mrs. Hausmann |
in 1927 | Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York |
1927-1944 | Max Adler & family |
... | ... |
from 1944 and in 1977 | Edmund Kurtz |
in c. 1980 | René Morel Rare Violins |
from c. 1980 | Current owner |
Known players
Felix Fan, George Hausmann, Jan Vogler, Robert Hausmann
Certificates & Documents
- Letter: Alfred E. Hill, London (1928) To Max Adler.
- Certificate: W. H. Hammig & Co., Berlin (1927) Hammig certificate No. 645
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References
- Antonio Stradivari: His Life & Work (1644-1737), W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1902
- Antonius Stradivarius (Volumes I-IV), Jost Thöne, Jan Röhrmann, Alessandra Barabaschi, Jost Thöne Verlag, Cologne, 2010 (illustrated)
- The Strad, June, 1977, London (illustrated)
- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
- Jan Vogler website
- Private Archives - 10842
- Emil Herrmann Rare Violins (Meistergeigen) 1927-28, Emil Herrmann, New York (illustrated)
- The Strad, July, 1977, London
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
- Welcome to Orchestra Nova San Diego