Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesù', Cremona, 1729, the 'Baron Heath'


Violin: 42986

Provenance

until 1881 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1881 Baron Robert Amadeus Heath
until 1911 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1911 D. T. Brown
in 1924 Sold by Hamma & Co.
until 1985 Jacques Français
from 1985 Gordon Jeffery
in 2003 Canada Council for the Arts

Known players

Martin Beaver, Nikki Chooi, Timothy Chooi, Yi-Jia Susanne Hou

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1985) #2564.

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References

  • Alte Geigen (Hamma, circa 1910), Hamma & Co., Stuttgart (illustrated)
  • Canada Council for the Arts | Bringing the arts to life
  • Italian Violin Makers (1964), Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964 (illustrated)
  • The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)

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