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Karel Josef Dvorak

Prague, 1887–1947

Son and pupil of Jaroslav Dvorák, above. Quite Lupot-like interpretations of Cremonese work with shaded varnish. Very fine workmanship. Printed label: Carolus Joseph / Dvorák / fecit Pragae 19.. [Pilar & Stramek] — John Dilworth
Worked Prague
Made Violin
Taught by Jaroslav Dvorák
Family Son of Jaroslav Dvorák
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£5,415

7 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin35.7 cm Prague, 1928—December 2011£5,415
Violin35.6 cm Prague, 1933—March 2011£2,500
Violin35.6 cm Prague, 1934—March 2007£2,875
Violin Attributed to—May 2005£1,282
ViolinPrague, 1928—October 2004£3,181
ViolinPrague, 1931—May 2004£3,860
Violin1920—May 1996£1,503

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

DVORÁK, Karel Josef Born 1887, died 1947 Prague Czech Republic. Son and pupil of Jaroslav Dvorák, above. Quite Lupot-like interpretations of Cremonese work with shaded varnish. Very fine workmanship. Printed label: Carolus Joseph / Dvorák / fecit Pragae 19.. [Pilar & Stramek]

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