Johannes Bernardus Cuypers
The Hague, 1781–1840
Son of Johannes Theodorus Cuypers, below, and younger brother of Johannes Franciscus. A lesser maker than his father or brother. Some of his own instruments are made independently of the family workshop and bear his own handwritten label or a signature applied directly on the wood of the back. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Johannes Bernardus, Cuypers fecit, Hage Lot 168 | Tarisio | January 2024 | £30,096est. € 40.000-60.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Johannes Cuijpers fecit s'Hage ... Lot 198 | Tarisio | February 2017 | £26,462est. $ 40,000-60,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Joh Bernard Cuypers, fecet Hague, 1829 Lot 356 | Tarisio | November 2012 | £14,980est. $ 30,000-50,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Joh. Bernardus Cuypers fecit S'Hage 1810 Lot 150 | Sotheby's | October 2012 | £3,750est. £ 3,000-5,000 |
| Cello | 71.3 cm Probably Italian, mid 19th C. Ascribed to | — | January 2008 | £14,983 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm The Hague, 1810 c. | — | January 2006 | £21,600 |
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John Dilworth+
CUYPERS, Johannes Bernardus Born 1781, died 1840 The Hague Netherlands. Son of Johannes Theodorus Cuypers, below, and younger brother of Johannes Franciscus. A lesser maker than his father or brother. Some of his own instruments are made independently of the family workshop and bear his own handwritten label or a signature applied directly on the wood of the back. Some have a more conventional scroll than the usual oval form on Cuypers workshop instruments and a thicker orange-brown varnish. John: Bernardus Cuypers / fecit ‘s Hage 1810
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