Jean Bauer

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£9,639

Type	Details	Sold	Price
Violin	Labelled Jean Bauer, d'Angers 1969, inscribed to the inside back J Bauer, Angers 1969, branded	October 2024	£4,800
Viola	Bearing the maker's label n. 66 and brand, fair condition	June 2024	£6,382
Violin	Bearing the maker's label and brand, in perfect and playing condition	November 2023	£3,764
Violin	Bearing the maker's label n. 453 and brand, good condition	November 2023	£4,227
Viola	41.0 cm Angers, 1968	June 2011	£3,600
Violin	35.6 cm Angers, 1943	June 2011	£2,755
Viola	41.3 cm Angers [Workshop of]	June 2010	£1,139
Cello	75.3 cm Angers, 1972	October 2009	£9,639
Violin	35.3 cm Angiers, 1955	October 2007	£2,284
Violin	35.1 cm Angers, 1952, #84	June 2007	£2,806
Violin	Angers, 1945 #29	November 2005	£1,500
Violin	Angers, 1966	October 2005	£2,129
Violin	Angers, 1961	June 2005	£3,139
Violin	Angers, 1979	May 2005	£2,400
Viola	42.2 cm Angers, 1960	July 2004	£4,200
Violin	Angers, 1955	March 2004	£1,673
Viola	42.3 cm 1962	October 2003	£4,661
Violin	1971	May 1999	£3,307
Violin	1952	November 1996	£2,530

Biographies

John Dilworth

BAUER, Jean Born 1914 Laval, Worked 1949 Angers France. Son of Gaston Bauer, above. Pupil of M. Didier in Mattaincourt, working in Le Havre in 1936, but forced to move by the events of the Second World War to Angers. Early work on the Guarneri model, but later developed a personal style based on classical proportions. Very fine work with good transparent red-orange varnish. Awards in Paris 1929, Toulouse, and Paris 1931, again in Paris 1937, Angers 1942, and The Hague 1949. Jean Bauer / Maistre-Luthier / En La ville d’Angers / no.. Année MIXC