Giuseppe Guarneri 'filius Andreae', Cremona, c. 1715-22, the 'Dorothy Ewens'
Violin: 40373
Showing the hand of Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesu'.
Back: in two pieces of quarter sawn maple with wide steep flames ascending from the centre-joint to the edges.
Provenance
Richard Bennett | |
until 1904 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1904 | Creasy Ewens |
in 1931 | Current owner |
References
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)