Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1840
Violin: 51025
Labeled, "Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris / 3 rue Demours-Ternes" and numbered 1489 in pencil.
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.3 cm
Lower bouts: 20.7 cm
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Provenance
in 1949 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
1949-1950 | B. C. Vail |
in 1952 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
from 1952 | John R. Calhoun |
in 1958 | Louis Kaufman |
... | ... |
in 2006 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA ". . .an exceptional example of Vuillaume's work and an excellent reproduction of the famous Stradivari, 'La Pucelle' of 1709."
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References
- Jean Baptiste Vuillaume et sa Famille, Sylvette Milliot, Les Amis de la Musique, Spa (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10842
- Violins & Violinists, September-October, 1958, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)