Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1718, the 'Mlynarski'
Violin: 41478
The head later.
Back: One-piece cut on the slab
Varnish: Orange-red
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Notes:
Owing to an injury to his left hand in childhood, Kolish had the instrument adjusted to be played left-handed. When Erich Lachmann acquired the violin, he had it restored to its original right-hand adjustment.How Many Strads?, Doring, Bein & Fushi, Doring, Bein & Fushi, How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Chicago
Provenance
| until 1897 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1897 | Emil Szymon Mlynarski |
| in 1901 | Dufresne |
| until 1902 | Caressa & Français |
| from 1902 | Dr. Milton Seligman |
| in 1935 | Rudolph Kolisch |
| ... | ... |
| from 1944 | Erich Lachmann |
| until 1953 | William Moennig & Son |
| from 1953 | Current owner |
Known players
Rudolph Kolisch, Simone Lamsma, Viviane Bertolami
References
Alte Geigen (Hamma, 1898), Hamma & Co., Stuttgart (illustrated)- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
- Private Archives - 10746
- Private Archives - 10842
- Stradolinist
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
- String Player, Vol. 3, No. 2 (illustrated)