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    Johann Wagner

    1703–1762

    Brother and pupil of Christian Wagner, above. Mediocre work. One viola pomposa in the Museum of Lübeck, undated. — John Dilworth
    Made Viola
    Taught by Christian Wagner
    Family Brother of Christian Wagner
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £1,380
    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    Viola38.4 cm 1760 c.—June 1994£1,380

    Biographies

    The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

    John Dilworth+

    WAGNER, Johann Born 1703, died 1762 Borstendorf Germany. Brother and pupil of Christian Wagner, above. Mediocre work. One viola pomposa in the Museum of Lübeck, undated.

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Eine fünfsaitige Kniegeige im Museum zu Lübeck von ihm hat folgende Maasse: Corpus 48 cm, Gesammtlänge 77 cm, Zargenhöhe mit Boden und Decke gemessen 9 cm. Der gelbe Lack ist glanzlos, dagegen das Holz recht gut.

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