Gennaro Gagliano, Naples, 1762
Viola: 48643
Bearing its original label, "Januarius Gaglianus / Fecit Neap. 1762" and also the "religious blessing label."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 41.4 cm
Upper bouts: 19.4 cm
Middle bouts: 13.8 cm
Lower bouts: 24.6 cm
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Provenance
| from 1938 | Andrea Bisiach |
| from 1967 | Jacques Français |
| Laurence C. Witten | |
| in 1979 | Smithsonian Institution Museum |
References
- Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. V, No. 2, Gary Sturm, The Queens College Press, Flushing, NY
The Classic Bowed Stringed Instruments from the Smithsonian Institution, Gakken Co., Tokyo (illustrated)- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)