Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Parma, 1769, the 'Merter'
Violin: 42598
Back: Two-piece maple with the figure slanting downwards from left to right in each part
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 10.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.1 cm
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Provenance
Nathan "Tossy" Spivakovsky | |
until 1922 | Hauptman Merter |
from 1922 | Erich Lachmann |
in 1927 | Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York |
... | ... |
in 2021 | Anonymous |
in 2021 | Current owner |
References
- Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Duane Rosengard, Carteggio Media, Haddonfield, NJ (illustrated)
- Emil Herrmann Rare Violins (Meistergeigen) 1927-28, Emil Herrmann, New York (illustrated)
- Rare Violins in the Possession of Emil Herrmann: 1926-7, Emil Herrmann, Berlin (illustrated)
- The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago