Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, c. 1860, the 'Polewitzky'
Violin: 13211
Bearing the maker's label. Number 2308.
Back: One-piece
Length of back: 35.6 cm
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Provenance
Polewitzky | |
in 1946 | Roger N. Chittolini |
until 1947 | Eugene Mark |
in 1949 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
from 1949 | Gertrude Holmes |
in 1950 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
until 2006 | William Moennig & Son |
until 2006 | Anonymous |
in 2006 | Thomas Booth |
in 2006 | Sold by Tarisio |
2006-2007 | Anonymous |
in 2007 | Sold by Tarisio |
from 2007 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Reuning & Son Violins, Boston, MA (2006)
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1950)
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1950)
Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York, New York, NY
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 2, 2007, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Violins & Violinists, January-February, 1958, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago
Tarisio Fine Instruments & Bows Auction Catalog, October 10-November 10, 2006, Tarisio, Tarisio, New York (illustrated)
- Tarisio Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 1-25, 2007, Tarisio, Tarisio, London
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 48 (illustrated)