Alexander Ricard
Springfield, 1861–1931
Active from 1917 in Springfield. Cremonese and personal models. Own oil varnish of yellow, brown, and red colouration. Very fine workmanship. 400 instruments completed, many with the assistance of his son Raoul. — John Dilworth
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Highest auction price
8 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Maker's unaffixed label inscribed March 17, 1911 / Landolphi #1 Lot 70 | Skinners | November 2017 | £742est. $ 800-1,200 |
| Violin | Violin, 1926 Lot 108 | Skinners | April 2014 | £623est. $ 1,200-1,800 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and interior brand, numbered 217 Lot 302 | Skinners | April 2012 | £881est. $ 800-1,200 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Springfield, 1927 | — | May 2008 | £963 |
| Violin | Springfield, 1924 | — | October 2005 | £655 |
| Violin | Springfield | — | May 2005 | £187 |
| Violin | 1917 | — | May 2000 | £597 |
| Violin | 1926 | — | November 1996 | £558 |
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John Dilworth+
RICARD, Alexander Born 1861 West Shefford Canada, died 1931 Springfield, Massachusetts USA. Active from 1917 in Springfield. Cremonese and personal models. Own oil varnish of yellow, brown, and red colouration. Very fine workmanship. 400 instruments completed, many with the assistance of his son Raoul.
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