1742 - Violin "il cannone"

Back of two pieces of curly maple with narrow curl, glued to lightweight herringbone with vertex at the bottom. Original neck with blocks added to the heel. Red varnish.

  • 1742, Cremona
  • Original
  • 35.4 cm
  • 16.8 cm
  • 11.1 cm
  • 20.7 cm
  • Genova (I), Palazzo Comunale
  • Dendrochronological analysis: Peter Klein, Hamburg, 1998. Youngest ring is 1735 in the treble and 1729 in the bass.
  • Nicolò Paganini (1799/1840)
  • 1937 Cesare Candi (handwritten label inside the instrument)
  • Livron 1799; Nicolò Paganini 1799/1840; City of Genoa 1851
  • 1937, Cremona: Mostra di liuteria antica cremonese; 1994, New York: The Violin Masterpieces of Guarneri del Gesù; 1995, Cremona: Omaggio a Guarneri del Gesù
  • Haweis 1910; Dunn 1926; Hill 1931; Bacchetta 1937; S. a. 1937; AA. VV. 1938; Balfoort 1945; Nardi 1948; Jalovec 1957; Farga 1964; Greither 1973/75 (IV); AA.VV. 1994; Pollens 1994; AA. VV. 1995; Chiesa-Hargrave-Pollens 1998; Dilworth 1999; Kosman 1999; Hargrave 2000 (II); Dilworth 2010
creato:giovedì 8 marzo 2012
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017