Johann Georg Huber
Vienna, 1741–1772
From a Füssen family of instrument makers. Neat workmanship; sometimes utilised wood from old viols. Dark brown varnish. Joannes Giorgius Huber / fecit Viennae 1761 — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
6 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | 40 cm Vienna, 1760 | — | January 2006 | £7,361 |
| Viola | 40.0 cm 1760 | — | January 1997 | £5,750 |
| Viola | 40.2 cm 1765 | — | January 1993 | £2,493 |
| Viola | 40.2 cm 1760 | — | January 1988 | £4,180 |
| Violin | 1770 | — | January 1988 | £3,300 |
| Violin | 1768 | — | January 1987 | £715 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
HUBER, Johann Georg Born 1741, died 1772 Vienna Austria. From a Füssen family of instrument makers. Neat workmanship; sometimes utilised wood from old viols. Dark brown varnish. Joannes Giorgius Huber / fecit Viennae 1761
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Ein seiner Zeit berühmter Geigen- und Lautenmacher, dessen Arbeiten heute noch mehr geschätzt sind, da sie sich durch Sauberkeit und schönen, hellen Ton auszeichnen. Er legte am 7. Juli 1764 den Bürgereid ab und kommt in den Steuerbüchern von 1765—1772 vor. Eine gute Geige aus dem Jahre 1771 von ihm besitzt das Schottenstift in Wien. — Sein Nachfolger war Philipp Wurm.
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