Francois VIAL
Highest auction price
£8,078
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | 35.6 cm Monaco, 1913 | Wed 1st June 2011 | £3,000 |
Violin | 35.8 cm Monaco, 1931 | Wed 1st December 2010 | £8,078 |
Cello | 1903 | Mon 1st June 1987 | £3,740 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
VIAL, François Born 1876 Menton France, Worked circa. 1902-1910 Monaco Pupil of T. Hüfner. Established professionally in Monaco from 1902. Gold medal awarded in Brussels 1910 for a quartet. Stradivari-derived model. Good workmanship. Signed internally: ‘Fait par François Vial / Luthier à Monaco / année 19.. F. Vial’ [Vannes]
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