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Anders Rasmussen

b. 1862

Pupil of F. W. Hansen. Worked in Gandlöse before moving to Vikso, then to Aarhus 1888, and Copenhagen 1908-1910. Moved to the USA and established a shop in Omaha, Nebraska. Stradivari-derived model. Good workmanship with own varnish of fine quality. Anders Rasmussen / Aarhus 1888 — John Dilworth

Taught by F. W

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£2,877

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinUnlabelled, branded to the inside back Violinbygger, A. Rasmussen, Kobenhavn, 1907 Lot 104TarisioOctober 2022£2,877est. € 2.000-3.000

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

RASMUSSEN, Anders Born 1862, Worked Denmark, Worked from 1910 Omaha, Nebraska USA. Pupil of F. W. Hansen. Worked in Gandlöse before moving to Vikso, then to Aarhus 1888, and Copenhagen 1908-1910. Moved to the USA and established a shop in Omaha, Nebraska. Stradivari-derived model. Good workmanship with own varnish of fine quality. Anders Rasmussen / Aarhus 1888

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Schüler von F W. Hansen in Randers. Er liess sich als Geigenmacher erst in Gandlöse (Viksö) und im Jahre 1888 in Aarhus nieder; er arbeitet hauptsächlich nach Stradivari und verwendet einen Lack von eigener Zubereitung. Seine Geigen tragen nebenstehenden Brandstempel: Er gilt für einen der besseren dänischen Geigenmacher der Gegenwart.

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