Carl Becker Sr., Chicago, IL, 1949
Violin: 88738
Labeled, "Carl Becker and Son, Associated with William Lewis & Son, No. 512 Chicago, 1949."
Inscribed to the inside upper rib, "13."
Back: in two pieces of quarter-cut maple with medium-width flame descending from the center seam.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium-width grain.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: of an orange-brown color.
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
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Provenance
| in 2002 | Anonymous |
| until 2006 | Anonymous |
| in 2006 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2006 | Anonymous |
| until 2019 | Anonymous |
| in 2019 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2019 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2019)
Certificate: Carl F. Becker, Chicago, IL
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