Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1705, the 'Joest'
Violin: 41333
Bearing its original label.
Back: One-piece of striking broad-flamed maple
Varnish: Reddish-orange
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
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Notes:
Bears the family crest of the Joest family carved upon the lower surface of the back.How Many Strads?, Doring, Bein & Fushi, Doring, Bein & Fushi, How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Chicago
Provenance
| Joest family | |
| Cologne Conservatorium | |
| Held | |
| in 1924 | Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York |
| 1924-1927 | Richard Burgin |
| in 1927 | Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York |
| ... | ... |
| from 1927 and in 1945 | Current owner |
Known players
Gilbert Ross
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York, New York, NY
Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York, New York, NYCozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Die Kunst des Geigenbaues (1997), Otto Möckel, Bernhard Friedrich Voigt, Berlin, 1997 (illustrated)- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
- Rare Violins in the Possession of Emil Herrmann: 1926-7, Emil Herrmann, Berlin (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- The Stradivarius Memorial Association
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
Die Kunst des Geigenbaues (1997), Otto Möckel, Bernhard Friedrich Voigt, Berlin, 1997 (illustrated)
