Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1726, the 'Comte de Saveuse'
Cello: 41609
Showing the hand of Carlo Bergonzi.
Back: Two-piece, slab-cut
Length of back: 72.5 cm
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Notes:
Sold by W. E. Hill & Son in 1941 as the work of Omobono Stradivari, 1726.W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive, W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive
Provenance
| in 1878 | de Saveuse | 
| ... | ... | 
| 1888-1936 | Edward Latter | 
| 1936-1941 | W. E. Hill & Sons | 
| 1941-1959 | Archibald P. Hartnell | 
| until 1962 | W. E. Hill & Sons | 
| in 1962 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. | 
| 1962-1964 | Phyllis Kraeuter | 
| 1964-1968 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. | 
| from 1968 | John & Arthur Beare | 
| 1968-1980 | Michael Edmonds | 
| from 1980 | Current owner | 
Known players
Michael Evans, Robert Max
References
- Correspondence with Robert Max, March, 2011
 - How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
 - Private Archives - 10842, Wurlitzer
 Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)