Enrico Averna
Caltanissetta, Sicily, 1898–1960
Pupil of his uncle Gesualdo Averna. Established in Palermo from 1930. Cremonese and Neapolitan models with golden-brown varnish. Exhibited at Cremona 1937. Enricus Averna / Fecit / Annus 19.. Panormus [Nicolini] — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | Labelled with signature Enricus Averna Fecit Annus 1938 Panormus 19.9.XVI Lot 128 | Ingles & Hayday | June 2021 | £6,000est. £ 6,000-8,000 |
| Violin | Labelled ENRICUS AVERNA / FECIT / Annus 1932. Panormus; inscribed Averna Enrico, inclusion in top Lot 192 | Skinners | May 2017 | £5,563est. $ 6,000-8,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Enricus Averna, fecit Annus 1932, Panormus Lot 250 | Tarisio | October 2014 | £3,320est. $ 8,000-12,000 |
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AVERNA, Enrico Born 1898 Caltanissetta, died 1960 Palermo, Sicily Italy. Pupil of his uncle Gesualdo Averna. Established in Palermo from 1930. Cremonese and Neapolitan models with golden-brown varnish. Exhibited at Cremona 1937. Enricus Averna / Fecit / Annus 19.. Panormus [Nicolini]
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