Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza, Milan, 1793
Viola: 44675
Labeled, "Peirus Joannes Mantegatia fecit Me- / diolani in Via S. Margaritae 1793."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 41.3 cm
Upper bouts: 19.2 cm
Middle bouts: 12.5 cm
Lower bouts: 24 cm
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Provenance
Sold by Andrea Bisiach | |
in 1937 | Contessa Olignati |
... | ... |
1964-1965 | John & Arthur Beare |
1965-1984 | Laurence C. Witten II |
from 1984 | Shrine to Music, National Music Museum, South Dakota |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1965)
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References
The Strad 1998 Calendar, Orpheus Publications, London (illustrated)
Luthiers Library (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
The History of the Viola, Volume II, Maurice W. Riley (illustrated)
Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. VIII, No. 3, Margaret Downie Banks, The Queens College Press, Flushing, NY (illustrated)