Georges Louis Dupuy
Paris, 1904–1968
Pupil of Vatelot and Brugère. Established with his father at 4 rue Demours 1939. After his father’s death in 1941 he moved to rue de Rome. Appointed secretary of the ‘Chambre Syndicale des facteurs d’instruments de musique de France’ and luthier to the Orchestre de l’Opéra in Paris. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
18 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped Dupuy a Paris Lot 216 | Brompton’s | March 2020 | £2,400est. £ 1,000-1,500 |
| Violin | Two-piece back, varnish of a red brown colour on a golden ground Lot 34 | Apollium | November 2018 | £2,561est. € 2.800-3.500 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Dupuy à Paris, ivory frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 129 | Ingles & Hayday | March 2018 | £6,600est. £ 3,000-5,000 |
| Viola | Labelled Georges-Louis Dupuy, luthier, à paris, 4, rue demours, 137, 1939, signed L. G. Dupuy Lot 13 | Tarisio | March 2016 | £2,950est. £ 2,500-4,000 |
| Viola Bow | Silver mounted, octagonal stick faintly stamped Dupuy a Paris Lot 194 | Brompton’s | October 2014 | £6,000est. £ 2,000-3,000 |
| Violin | Violin, 1927 Lot 88 | Giafferi | March 2012 | £1,258est. € 1,000-1,200 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1929 | — | January 2011 | £1,492 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1929 n°48 | — | January 2010 | £1,553 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 70. g. Paris, 1940 c. (adjustor later?) | — | January 2008 | £3,500 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 61.5 g. Paris, 1930 c. | — | January 2007 | £2,400 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 58 g. Paris, 1930 c. | — | January 2007 | £2,640 |
| Violin | Paris, 1927 | — | January 2005 | £1,756 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | January 1999 | £1,062 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 74 g. stamped & made for "E. Sartory a Paris" | — | January 1998 | £977 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 82 g. | — | January 1991 | £1,210 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 87 g. | — | January 1990 | £935 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 64 g. | — | January 1989 | £1,650 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 70 g. | — | January 1988 | £800 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
DUPUY, Georges Louis Born 1904, died 1968 Paris France. Pupil of Vatelot and Brugère. Established with his father at 4 rue Demours 1939. After his father’s death in 1941 he moved to rue de Rome. Appointed secretary of the ‘Chambre Syndicale des facteurs d’instruments de musique de France’ and luthier to the Orchestre de l’Opéra in Paris. Cremonese model with red-brown varnish. Well-finished professional work. Branded by end pin and on back button. Georges Dupuy année 19.. / à Paris 50 rue de Rome georges-louis dupuy / luthier / à paris 4e. rue demours / 1929
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