Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesù', Cremona, c. 1734, the 'Prince Doria'
Violin: 46922
Back: Two-piece
Scroll: possibly by 'filius Andreae' but not original to the violin.
Length of back: 35.1 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 11 cm
Lower bouts: 20.2 cm
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Notes:
Currently on loan to the Museo del Violino, Cremona.Provenance
| until 1860 | C. Jacquot |
| from 1860 | Le Marquis Doria |
| until 1940 | George Murat |
| until 1950 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1950 | Leopold Godowsky |
| from 1962 | Zvi Zeitlin |
| c. 1995-c. 2005 | Anonymous |
| from 2005 | Current owner |
Known players
Zvi Zeitlin
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Machold Rare Violins, Ltd, Vienna (2008) X-4483.- Letter: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1962)
- Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1950)
- Invoice: C. Jacquot, Paris (1860)
Certificate: Machold Rare Violins, Ltd, Vienna (2008) X-4483.
Letter: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1962)Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
- The Strad, January, 1996, Orpheus, London
Italian & French Violin Makers, Volume 4, Jost Thöne, Jan Röhrmann, Jost Thöne Verlag, Cologne (illustrated)- Private Archives - 10842
Italian & French Violin Makers, Volume 4, Jost Thöne, Jan Röhrmann, Jost Thöne Verlag, Cologne (illustrated)
