Peregrino Michelli Di Zanetto, Brescia, 1580
Viola: 46541
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 46.8 cm
Upper bouts: 19.75 cm
Middle bouts: 13.15 cm
Lower bouts: 24.67 cm
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Notes:
"Unlike other Brescian instruments, the black strips of the purfling are stained. . ."Liutai in Brescia: 1520-1724, Eric Blot, Liutai in Brescia: 1520-1724, Cremona
One of the instruments exhibited in Brescia in June, 2007 at the "Gio Paolo Maggini Secoli di dettagli" exhibition.
Provenance
| until 1960 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1960 | L. Newland |
| from 2005 | Chi-Mei Culture Foundation |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Carl Becker & Son, Chicago, IL (2005)- Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1960)
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References
Andrew Schaw | Connoisseur and Dealer in Violins, Violas, Cellos, and Bows | Home- Correspondence with consultant for the Chi Mei Culture Foundation, November, 2005
- Gio Paolo Maggini, Exhibition - Brescia, Italy, 2007
Gio: Paolo Maggini in Brescia (exhibition catalog), nuovesettimanebaroche, Brescia (illustrated)- Liutai in Brescia: 1520-1724, Eric Blot, Eric Blot Edizioni, Cremona (illustrated)
- The Legend of Italian Violins: Brescian and Cremonese Violin Makers 1550-1950, Dai Ting Chung, Wen-Lo Shi (illustrated)