Omobono Felice Stradivari, Cremona, 1740, the 'Paul, Wiener'
Violin: 43114
Bearing its original label manuscript: "Omobonus Stradivarius. Filius Antonij. / Cremone Fecit Anno 1740."
Back: Two-piece, slab-cut
Top: of medium grain
Varnish: Golden-brown with a reddish tinge
Length of back: 25.5 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Lower bouts: 20.5 cm
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Notes:
Also illustrated in 'The Strad' in December, 1911.Omobono Stradivari, The Strad, May, 1950, London
Provenance
| c. 1910-c. 1960 | Alfred R. Tibble |
| until 1959 | E. M. W. Paul |
| from c. 1960 | Unknown |
| in 1961 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1961 | Current owner |
References
Ars Musica, Aloys Greither, Bayer AG, Heft 11 (illustrated)- Meister Italienischer Geigenbaukunst (8th Edition), Hamma & Co., Florian Noetzel Verlag, Wilhelmshaven (illustrated)
- The Strad, May, 1950, London (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
- Private Archives - 10842
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)
Ars Musica, Aloys Greither, Bayer AG, Heft 11 (illustrated)
