Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1712, the 'Hrimali'


Violin: 41378

Labeled, "Antonius Stradiuarius Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1712."

Back: Two-piece

Length of back: 35.5 cm

Upper bouts: 16.5 cm

Middle bouts: 11.1 cm

Lower bouts: 20.4 cm

There are 57 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.

Provenance

Sold by Jacques Français
in 1940 Sold by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.
in 1924 Michael Press
until 1971 Daniel Guilet
in 1971 Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc.
from 1971 Jerry Castellone
1974-1983 José Martinez-Canãs
until 1984 Pepsico Inc. subsidiary
in 1984 Sold by Sotheby Parke Bernet
... ...
in 2004 Current owner

Known players

Michael Press, Vladimir Spivakov

Certificates & Documents

  • Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (2024) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1699 and 1696, respectively. Printed report available for purchase upon request.
  • Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. (photocopy), New York, NY (1971) with photos attached.
  • Certificate: Harry A. Duffy (photocopy), Miami, FL Registered number D467.
  • Certificate: Jacques Français (photocopy), New York, NY #1035.
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons (photocopy), London

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References

  • How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
  • The Strad, December, 1987, John Dilworth, London (illustrated)
  • Northern Ireland Breaking News, Sport, Business and Entertainment from Belfast to Derry/Londonderry - BelfastTelegraph.c
  • Private Archives - 10842
  • Private Papers
  • Sotheby Parke Bernet Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 29, 1984, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)
  • The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
  • The Stradivarius Memorial Association
  • Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)

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