Matteo Goffriller, Venice, 1708
Viola: 44484
Back: Two-piece with medium-width flames descending slightly from the center joint
Top: of spruce of even medium grain
Ribs: less regularly marked
Varnish: Orange-brown on a golden ground
Length of back: 41.4 cm
Upper bouts: 19.3 cm
Lower bouts: 23.5 cm
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Provenance
| until 1967 | Mortimer Smith |
| 1967-1968 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1968 | Laurence C. Witten II |
| in 1995 | Current owner |
References
Les violons: Venetian instruments, paintings & drawings, Association pour la Promotion des Arts, Paris (illustrated)- Private Archives - 10842, Wurlitzer