Kurt Brychta
Buffalo, 1908–1978
Violinist and violin maker from 1930. Established in Buffalo 1947-1974. 162 instruments made. Oil varnished with his own recipe, some constructed from imported prefabricated parts. Certificate for workmanship, Violin Society of America 1976. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labelled Kurt Brychta, Buffalo, N.Y. Lot 180 | — | April 2012 | £1,112est. $ 1,500-2,200 | |
| Viola | 40.8 cm Buffalo, 1956 | — | May 2011 | £1,350 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm Buffalo, 1954 | — | October 2006 | £1,839 |
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BRYCHTA, Kurt Born 1908, died 1978 Buffalo, New York USA. Violinist and violin maker from 1930. Established in Buffalo 1947-1974. 162 instruments made. Oil varnished with his own recipe, some constructed from imported prefabricated parts. Certificate for workmanship, Violin Society of America 1976. [Wenberg]
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