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 II | |
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)