Henri WAGNER
Highest auction price
£2,443
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.4 cm Paris, 1913 | Tue 1st November 2011 | £2,443 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Paris, 1913, #55 | Sat 1st December 2007 | £681 |
| Violin | Paris, 1913 | Sat 1st October 2005 | £2,293 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
WAGNER, Henri Born 1879, d. after 1925 Paris France. Distinguished violinist. Established as a luthier in the rue de Rome, Paris from 1914. Later moved to rue de la Tour d’Auvergne. Awarded silver medal at Brussels 1910. Many experiments on the subject of varnish: one of the many making the claim to have discovered the ‘secret of Stradivarius’. Worked in association with François Delprato from 1925, after which all instruments are signed ‘Wagner and Delprato’. Exposition de Bruxelles 1910 – Medaille d’Argent / Fait le.. avec les principes et le / Vernis de l’antique école de Crémone. / Retrouvés par / H.Wagner 52 Rue de Rome, Paris.
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