Francesco Rugeri, Cremona, 1678, the 'Joachim'
Violin: 44125
Labeled, "Nicolaus Amati."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: cut on the slab
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
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Provenance
until 1923 | Joseph Joachim |
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in 1966 | Albert F. Moglie |
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in 1989 | Miss T. Kobayashi |
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in 1997 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1997) #5286.
Certificate: Bein & Fushi, Inc, Chicago, IL (1988)
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References
36 Famous Italian Violins, Alex Wasinski, Herman Gordon, New York (illustrated)
Bein & Fushi 1989 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)
Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 22, 1994, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 23, 1994, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
Loan Exhibition of Stringed Instruments and Bows Commemorating the 70th Birthday of Simone Fernando Sacconi, Schuler Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart (illustrated)
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)