Francesco Rugeri, Cremona, 1698, the 'Kirstein'
Violin: 43683
Provenance
| Kirstein | |
| in 1937 | Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York |
| from 1937 | Mrs. Francis L. Patton |
| until 1965 | Henry Hottinger |
| from 1965 | Current owner |
References
Henry Hottinger Collection (illustrated)- L'Esposizione di Liuteria Antica a Cremona nel 1937, Comitato Stradivariano, Cremona (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)