Seattle School
David E. Saunders
Seattle, 1914–1987
SAUNDERS, David E. Born 1914 Summit New Jersey, died 1987 Seattle, Washington USA. Pupil of Goerge Orth in Seattle 1948. Established in Renton 1951, moving to Seattle 1955. Worked for John Chapin in San Francisco 1957, but settled in Seattle 1958, established at Rainier Avenue, and later in West Gal\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm Seattle, 1953 | — | February 2006 | £630 |
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John Dilworth+
SAUNDERS, David E. Born 1914 Summit New Jersey, died 1987 Seattle, Washington USA. Pupil of Goerge Orth in Seattle 1948. Established in Renton 1951, moving to Seattle 1955. Worked for John Chapin in San Francisco 1957, but settled in Seattle 1958, established at Rainier Avenue, and later in West Galer Street, until retirement in 1985. Very fine professional work. Copies of individual master instruments with fine oil varnish in appropriate shades. Chiefly occupied with repair and restoration. Only seven instruments recorded. [Wenberg]
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Working in Seattle at the same time
Carl Thomas Ostrander b. 1883
Frank Vernon Henderson b. 1901
George O. Orth 1885–1962
Gus Anderson 1919–2004
Henry Eley worked 1912
Mathias Berendsen worked 1928
William Henry Maiden worked 1925–1949