Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1715, the 'Titian, Comte de Sauzay'
Violin: 41393
Back: Two-piece
Varnish: Red
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Middle bouts: 10.7 cm
Lower bouts: 20.4 cm
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Provenance
| Comte D'Evry | |
| Comte de Sauzay | |
| until 1872 | Gand & Bernardel, Freres |
| 1872-1916 | William Baker |
| 1916-1918 | Caressa & Français |
| 1918-1921 | Julio de Ygartua |
| 1921-1922 | Caressa & Français |
| from 1922 | Erich Lachmann |
| 1923-1924 | Efrem Zimbalist |
| 1924-1926 | Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. |
| 1926-1937 | Felix M. Warburg |
| 1937-1965 | Gerald F. Warburg |
| from 1965 | Samuel Mehlman |
| 1973-2009 | J. Irwin Miller |
| from 2009 | Current owner |
Known players
Arthur Grumiaux, Cho-Liang Lin, Efrem Zimbalist, Wolfe Wolfinsohn
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Caressa & Français, Paris- Certificate: Wurlitzer, New York, NY
- Certificate: Bein & Fushi, Inc, Chicago, IL
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References
The Strad, February, 2009, Samuel Zygmuntowicz, Newsquest Specialist Media, London (illustrated)- Antonio Stradivari and His Instruments, 1961
- Capolavori di Antonio Stradivari, Charles Beare, Arnoldo Mondadori S.p.A., Milan (illustrated)
- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
- The Strad, February, 2009, Newsquest Specialist Media, London (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10842, Wurlitzer
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- The Stradivari Memorial (1977), William Dana Orcutt, Da Capo Press, New York (illustrated)
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
- The Strad, August, 1996, Orpheus, London (illustrated)
- Violons par Antonius Stradivarius de Crémone, Albert Caressa, Paris (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)