Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1713, the 'Sancy, Kubelik'
Violin: 40491
Bearing its original label.
Back: One-piece
Varnish: Reddish
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.1 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
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Provenance
| Berkowsky | |
| Rolland Leloup de Sancy | |
| Duc de Camposelice | |
| Sold by Hamma & Co. | |
| in 1871 | Charles Willemotte | 
| until 1873 | David Laurie | 
| from 1873 | Rudolph Gleichauff | 
| until 1881 | John Adam | 
| ... | ... | 
| 1891-c. 1908 | W. C. Bonynge | 
| until 1908 | W. E. Hill & Sons | 
| from 1908 | Jan Kubelík | 
| until 1911 | W. E. Hill & Sons | 
| from 1911 | Hamma & Co. | 
| in 1920 | Sold by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. | 
| until 1920 | W. E. Hill & Sons | 
| from 1920 and in 1925 | Felix E. Kahn | 
| ... | ... | 
| in 1956 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. | 
| 1956-2020 | Ivry Gitlis | 
| from 2021 | Current owner | 
Known players
H. Berkowsky, Ivry Gitlis, Jan Kubelík
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Étienne Vatelot, Paris (1997) 
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London 
- Certificate: Wurlitzer, New York, NY 
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References
- Antonio Stradivari: His Life & Work (1644-1737), W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1902
- Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mitteralter bis zur Gegenwart, Willibald Freiherr von Lütgendorff, Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt, Frankfurt am Main (illustrated) 
- How Many Strads?, 1999
- INTERPRETES 
- Italian Violin Makers (1964), Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964 (illustrated) 
- Meisterwerke Italienischer Geigenbaukunst, Fridolin Hamma, Hamma & Co., Stuttgart (illustrated) 
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated) 
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated) 
