Jean Bauer

Highest auction price achieved
£ 9639.00

By 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

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Viola 41.0 cm Angers, 1968 Wed 1st June 11 £ 3600.00
Violin 35.6 cm Angers, 1943 Wed 1st June 11 £ 2755.00
Viola 41.3 cm Angers [Workshop of] Tue 1st June 10 £ 1139.00
Cello 75.3 cm Angers, 1972 Thu 1st October 09 £ 9639.00
Violin 35.3 cm Angiers, 1955 Mon 1st October 07 £ 2284.00
Violin 35.1 cm Angers, 1952, #84 Fri 1st June 07 £ 2806.00
Violin Angers, 1945 #29 Tue 1st November 05 £ 1500.00
Violin Angers, 1966 Sat 1st October 05 £ 2129.00
Violin Angers, 1961 Wed 1st June 05 £ 3139.00
Violin Angers, 1979 Sun 1st May 05 £ 2400.00
Viola 42.2 cm Angers, 1960 Thu 1st July 04 £ 4200.00
Violin Angers, 1955 Mon 1st March 04 £ 1673.00
Viola 42.3 cm 1962 Wed 1st October 03 £ 4661.00
Violin 1971 Sat 1st May 99 £ 3307.00
Violin 1952 Fri 1st November 96 £ 2530.00

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