Denis Granier
Marseille, b. 1893
Brother of André Granier, above. Pupil of Brugère and Louis Bazin in Mirecourt. Took over the family business 1924, passing the shop to Pierre Claudot 1934. In 1945 Granier started a new workshop in the rue trois Frères Barthelemy where he concentrated on repair and restoration work. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-piece back, varnish of an orange brown colour on a golden ground, good condition Lot 49 | — | November 2021 | £1,006est. € 1.000-1.200 | |
| Labelled Granier, luthier Marseille, Année 1925 and Joannes Franciscus Pressenda, 1840 Lot 266 | — | November 2012 | £4,494est. $ 4,000-6,000 | |
| Violin | Labelled Granier, Luthier, Marseille Annee 26 Lot 76 | Brompton’s | March 2012 | £1,800est. £ 1,300-1,500 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Marseille, 1933 | — | May 2006 | £1,993 |
| Violin | Marseille, 1930 | — | June 2005 | £1,187 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 80 g. | — | June 1994 | £805 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GRANIER, Denis Born 1893 Marseilles France. Brother of André Granier, above. Pupil of Brugère and Louis Bazin in Mirecourt. Took over the family business 1924, passing the shop to Pierre Claudot 1934. In 1945 Granier started a new workshop in the rue trois Frères Barthelemy where he concentrated on repair and restoration work. Granier, luthier, anno 1930 / perfecit Massilia / auctoris opere ipsuis proesente.
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