1730 c. - Violin "Kreisler"

Back of two pieces of curly maple with narrow curl, glued in a herringbone pattern with vertex at the top. Scroll almost identical to that of a cello of 1731 under the label of Giuseppe filius Andreae.

  • 1730 c., Cremona
  • imitation dated 1733
  • 35.5 cm
  • 16.8 cm
  • 11.2 cm
  • 20.5 cm
  • Washington (USA), American Library of Congress
  • Letter by Alfred E. Hill, London, November 23, 1926, to Fritz Kreisler
  • Dendrochronological analysis: Peter Klein, Hamburg, 1998. Youngest ring is 1682 in the treble and 1704 in the bass.
  • Fritz Kreisler 1926-1952
  • Generale Junot; Vicario di Whitehaven; William Thompson; Day; John Mountford (Londra) 1875; W.E. Hill & Sons 1913; Robert E. Brandt (Exeter)1913; ; W.E. Hill & Sons; Fritz Kreisler 1926/52; Library of Congress 1952
  • Hill 1931, Wasinski 1975; Mell 1979; Yokoyama 1986 (II); Darnton 1987; Chiesa-Hardgrave-Pollens 1988; Hardgrave 1988; AA.VV. 1994; Biddulph 1994; Zygmuntowicz 1996; S. a. 1999; Bein 1999
creato:giovedì 8 marzo 2012
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017