Janos Michelberger
Highest auction price
£4,490
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | 35.8 cm Budapest, 1920 c. | Thu 1st May 2008 | £4,490 |
Violin | Budapest, 1926 | Sun 1st May 2005 | £2,137 |
Violin | Budapest, 1926 | Sun 1st February 2004 | £3,971 |
Violin | 1928 | Sat 1st June 2002 | £981 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
MICHELBERGER, Janos Born 1886 Erd, died 1935 Budapest Hungary. Pupil of Andreas Bergmann. Worked for Mihaly Reményi, Karl Otto Zimmer, and Robert Laumann. Established independently in Budapest from 1920. Fine copies of Cremonese work. Also copied Nemessanyi. Hard spirit varnish in dark orange or red colours. One of the best Hungarian makers of the period. Branded internally. Manuscript label: Michelberger Janos / 19..
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