Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1716, the 'Cessole'
Violin: 41398
Back: Two-piece
Varnish: Plum-red, half worn away on back in a sort of triangular form
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Provenance
until 1841 | Dauries |
1841 - 1845 | Alexandre Joseph Artôt |
from 1845 | Count Eugène Joseph Cessole |
in 1858 | M. Jansen |
- | Sold by David Laurie |
1870 - 1871 | Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume |
1871 - 1906 | William Croall |
from 1906 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
- | D. T. Brown |
until 1929 | Richard Bennett |
until 1927 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
1927 - 1944 | J. Frank Otwell |
until 1944 | Emil Herrmann, New York |
1944 - 1965 | Henry Hottinger |
from 1965 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
until 1972 | Harry A. Duffy |
from 1972 | Unknown |
in 1988 | Current owner |
Known players
Sascha Jacobsen, Young-Uck Kim
References
- Antonio Stradivari: His Life & Work (1644-1737), W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1902
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
Henry Hottinger Collection (illustrated)
How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
Violins & Violinists, Spring, 1940, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
- Prodigy Matured
Reminiscences of a Fiddle Dealer, David Laurie, T. Werner Laurie, Ltd., London (illustrated)
The 'Secrets' of Stradivari, Simone Fernando Sacconi, Eric Blot Edizioni, Cremona (illustrated)
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)