Carlo Bergonzi I, Cremona, 1735, the 'Earl of Wharncliffe, Knoop, Landau'
Violin: 49312
Labeled, "Anno 17.. Carlo Bergonzi, fece in Cremona."
Back: One-piece
Length of back: 35.05 cm
Upper bouts: 16.2 cm
Middle bouts: 10.6 cm
Lower bouts: 20.1 cm
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Provenance
| Earl of Wharncliffe | |
| until 1895 | G. H. L. Parsons |
| in 1895 | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1895 | Baron Johann Knoop |
| in 1903 | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
| 1903-1935 | Dr. Felix Landau |
| 1935-1948 | Margaret Abraham |
| from 1948 | Herbert Katzman |
| in 1970 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1970 | Jack Marlin |
| until 1989 | Jacques Français |
| from 1989 | Taeko Maehashi |
| until 1990 | John & Arthur Beare |
| from 1990 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1989) #2960.
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1989) #2960.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
Carlo Bergonzi: A Cremonese Master Unveiled (supplement to The Strad, June, 2010), Christopher Reuning, editor, Consorzio Liutai Antonio Stradivari, Cremona (illustrated)- Private Archives - 10842
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)
Carlo Bergonzi: A Cremonese Master Unveiled (supplement to The Strad, June, 2010), Christopher Reuning, editor, Consorzio Liutai Antonio Stradivari, Cremona (illustrated)
