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Andrea Hoffman-Simmel

New York

Andrea Hoffman-Simmel is an American violin and viola maker trained at the Mittenwald School of Violin Making. She later worked in New York with Jacques Français and René Morel, specializing in restoration. The first woman to win a German violin-making competition (1987), she has also received awards from the Violin Society of America, and her instruments have been exhibited internationally.

Worked New York
Made Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£6,599

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinLabelled Andrea Hoffman New York 1922 22, inscribed to the inside top Andrea Hoffman New York 1992 Lot 155TarisioJanuary 2024£6,599est. $ 5,000-8,000

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