Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1731, the 'Garcin'
Violin: 41560
Back: Two-piece
Varnish: Red-brown
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Notes:
Dated 1719.Stradivarius-Guarnerius del Gesù: Catalogue descriptif de leurs instruments, Charles-Eugène Gand, Stradivarius-Guarnerius del Gesù: Catalogue descriptif de leurs instruments (Facsimile of Gand's notes from 1870-91), Spa
Dated 1733.
Sale Book, 1870-1936, The Jacques Francais Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Caressa & Francais Notebook (c1900 - 1936), part of the Jacques Francais Collection at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Provenance
| until 1870 | Gand & Bernardel, Freres |
| 1870-1896 | Jules Garcin |
| 1896-1903 | Gand & Bernardel, Freres |
| in 1903 | Sold by Caressa & Français |
| from 1903 | Carl Schaub |
| Sold by Hamma & Co. | |
| until 1928 | T. V. Weissheimer |
| 1928-1929 | Dr. Steiner-Schweitzer |
| 1929-1950 | Erich Lachmann |
| from 1950 | Israel Baker |
| Sidney Harth | |
| Current owner |
Known players
Jennifer Koh, Jules Auguste Garcin
References
Bein & Fushi 1995 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)- Bein & Fushi 1998 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)
- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
- Violins & Violinists, November-December, 1940, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
- Caressa & Francais Notebook (c1900 - 1936), part of the Jacques Francais Collection at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
- Stradivarius-Guarnerius del Gesù: Catalogue descriptif de leurs instruments (Facsimile of Gand's notes from 1870-91), Charles-Eugène Gand, Les Amis de la Musique, Spa
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)