Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1715, the 'Rode, Duke of Cambridge'
Violin: 41395
Bearing its original label.
Back: One-piece of broad figure
Scroll: plain
Ribs: plain
Varnish: orange
Length of back: 35.9 cm
Upper bouts: 17 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 21.6 cm
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Provenance
from 1824 | Jacques Pierre Joseph Rode |
Duke of Cambridge | |
until 1899 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1899 | Stanislav Hanfblum |
until 1911 | Jean de Shimkewitch |
... | ... |
from 1911 and in 1937 | Roderick White |
... | ... |
in 1946 | Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York |
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from 1946 and in 1975 | Oscar Shumsky |
... | ... |
in 2004 | Eric & Noel Shumsky |
in 2005 | Current owner |
Known players
Janine Jansen, Oscar Shumsky, Roderick White, Ryu Goto
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York, New York, NY (1946) No. 1016.
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1899)
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References
36 Famous Italian Violins, Alex Wasinski, Herman Gordon, New York (illustrated)
Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. I, No. 4, The Violin Society of America, Lansdowne, PA (illustrated)
Beautiful Italian Violins, Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1963 (illustrated)
The Strad, April, 1985, London (illustrated)
- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
- J. & A. Beare - Notable Sales
Ryu Goto Official Web Site
Stradivari, Stewart Pollens, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010 (illustrated)
Stradivari Society
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)