1615 - Viola "Stauffer"

The front is two-piece of spruce, of regular narrow grain, opening out towards the flanks. The back is one-piece of maple, of medium curl descending to the left. The ribs and the scroll are of wood similar ot the back. The varnish is golden-brown.

 

  • 1715, Cremona
  • Antonius & Hieronymus Fr. Amati Cremonen. Andrea fil. F. 1615
  • 41,1 cm
  • 19,6 cm
  • 12,9 cm
  • 24,6 cm
  • 3,16 cm
  • 3,31 cm
  • 3,4 cm
  • 4,1 cm
  • 2,55 cm
  • W. E. Hill & Sons, Londra, 19 dicembre 1962
  • Cremona (I), Palazzo del Comune
  • Endoscopia e Fluorescenza U.V. (vedi: Cacciatori, in Cacciatori-Crlson-Chiesa 2006)
  • Formerly property of S.H. Danks, first viola of the B.B.C. Orchestra of Londra, it was bought by the W. Stauffer Musicology Foundation of Cremona in May 1966 and preserved in the "Gli Archi del Palazzo Comunale di Cremona" collection.
  • Dendy (Paignton); W.E. Hill & Sons; Lord Wilton 1898; Lady Wilton 1898/99; W.E. Hill & Sons 1899/1901; Baron Johann Knoop 1901; W.E. Hill & Sons 1930; George H. Kemp 1930; W.E. Hill & Sons 1949; Jellinek 1949; Justice Lionel; W.E. Hill & Sons 1962; Harry Danks 1962/74; Walter Stauffer 1974; Fopndazione Musicologica Walter Stauffer of Cremona 1996
  • 2006, Cremona: Il DNA degli Amati
  • Dilworth 1996; Mosconi 1999; Beare-Carlson-Mosconi 2001; Scheinin 2004; Andrea Amati 500 Foundation 2005; Cacciatori-Carlson-Chiesa 2006; Cacciatori 2014
creato:domenica 13 maggio 2012
modificato:martedì 10 aprile 2018