Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1737, the 'Comte d'Armaille'
Violin: 41575
Back: Two-piece
Varnish: Rich brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Lower bouts: 21.6 cm
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Provenance
Count D'Armaille | |
Sold by Albert Caressa | |
Dr. Eugenio Sturchio | |
Carlos Sedanos | |
in 1953 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
from 1953 | Max Steinbook |
in 1970 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
from 1970 | Sidney Harth |
from 1989 | Current owner |
Known players
Sidney Harth
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1989) #2929.
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1970)
Certificate: Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., New York, NY (1924)
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References
- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
Italian Violin Makers (1964), Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964 (illustrated)
- Multi-purpose man on the run
- Private Archives - 10842
Wurlitzer Collection of Rare Violins, Violas & Bows, Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., New York (illustrated)
Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 8, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 43 (illustrated)
Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)