Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1717, the 'Windsor-Weinstein, Fite'
Violin: 40439
Provenance
| - | Sold by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume |
| - | Rankin |
| - | Victor S. Fletcher |
| - | Felix E. Kahn |
| - | Sam Bloomfield |
| until 1943 | Sascha Jacobsen |
| from 1943 | Paul Fite |
| in 1953 | Robert E. West |
| in 1954 | Robert E. West |
| ... | ... |
| 1961 - 1980 | Leon Weinstein |
| 1980 - 1988 | Ontario Heritage Foundation |
| from 1988 | Canada Council for the Arts |
Known players
Annalee Patipatanakoon, Caroline Chéhadé, Hermine Gagné, James Ehnes, Jean-Sébastien Roy, Joseph Fuchs, Sascha Jacobsen, Scott St. John
References
Canada Council for the Arts | Bringing the arts to life
How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)- Joseph Fuchs: An Interview with William Salchow
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- The Strad 2001 Calendar, Orpheus Publications, London (illustrated)
- The Stradivarius Memorial Association
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
- Youth Movement, 11-23-2003