Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1702, the 'Lukens, Edler, Voicu'
Violin: 41314
Bearing its original label, "Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1702."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 10.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
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Provenance
| Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons | |
| Charles F. Edler | |
| Sold by Hamma & Co. | |
| in 1885 | A. W. Lukens |
| until 1950 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| 1950-1956 | Henry Werro |
| from 1956 | Culture Ministry of Romania |
Known players
Alexandru Tomescu, Ion Voicu
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Henry Werro, Bern (1956)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1950)
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References
Antonio Stradivari and His Instruments, William Henley, Amati Publishing, Ltd., Sussex, 1961 (illustrated)- Antonius Stradivarius (Volumes I-IV), Jost Thöne, Jan Röhrmann, Alessandra Barabaschi, Jost Thöne Verlag, Cologne, 2010 (illustrated)
HotNews.ro - Actualitate- Italian Violin Makers (1964), Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964
- Italienische Geigenbauer (1957), Karel Jalovec, Artia, Prague, 1957 (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
- The Violin: Its Famous Makers and their Imitators, George Hart, Dulau & Co., London (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)