Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1668, the 'Canadian'


Violin: 50740

Back: Two-piece

Length of back: 35.5 cm

Upper bouts: 16.2 cm

Middle bouts: 11.1 cm

Lower bouts: 20.2 cm

There are 4 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.


Notes:

The wood on the back is quite similar to the Aranyi Stradivari of 1667.

How Many Strads?, Doring, Bein & Fushi, Doring, Bein & Fushi, How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Chicago

Provenance

until 1978 Jacques Français
from 1978 Young Joon Kim
in 1991 Harold Gretzinger
from 1996 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Kenneth Warren & Son, Chicago, IL (1991)
  • Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1979) #2090.

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

  • How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999 (illustrated)
  • The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)

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