Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza, Milan, 1793
Viola: 44675
Labeled, "Peirus Joannes Mantegatia fecit Me- / diolani in Via S. Margaritae 1793."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 41.3 cm
Upper bouts: 19.2 cm
Middle bouts: 12.5 cm
Lower bouts: 24 cm
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Provenance
Sold by Andrea Bisiach | |
in 1937 | Contessa Olignati |
... | ... |
1964-1965 | John & Arthur Beare |
1965-1984 | Laurence C. Witten II |
from 1984 | Shrine to Music, National Music Museum, South Dakota |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1965)
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References
- The Strad 1998 Calendar, Orpheus Publications, London (illustrated)
- Luthiers Library (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
- The History of the Viola, Volume II, Maurice W. Riley (illustrated)
- Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. VIII, No. 3, Margaret Downie Banks, The Queens College Press, Flushing, NY (illustrated)