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Albert Thibout

1839–1865

Son of Gabriel Adolphe Thibout, below. Aged only nine when his father died, he was placed under the direction of his uncle, Gabriel Eugène Thibout. Succeeded to the business on his uncle’s retirement in 1860 but died two years later. The shop was then taken over by the Brothers Gand. — John Dilworth

Made Cello Bow
Family Son of Gabriel Adolphe Thibout

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£852
Type Details Sold Price
Cello Bow S/E 79.5 g. June 2009 £852

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

Albert Born 1839, died 1865 Paris. Son of Gabriel Adolphe Thibout, below. Aged only nine when his father died, he was placed under the direction of his uncle, Gabriel Eugène Thibout. Succeeded to the business on his uncle’s retirement in 1860 but died two years later. The shop was then taken over by the Brothers Gand.

Cecie Stainer+

Son of Gabriel Adolphe Thibout; b. April 27, 1839; d. Dec. 25, 1865. A maker in Paris, who succeeded his uncle, Gabriel Eugene, as ” luthier de l’Opera,” and was succeeded in his turn by the Brothers Gand.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Sohn von Gabriel Adolphe und Nachfolger seines Oheims Gabriel Eugène als »luthier de l’Opera«. Sein frühzeitiger Tod verhinderte, dass er sich voll entwickelte. Seine Nachfolger waren die Brüder Gand.

Henri Poidras+

Died prematurely. This maker, the son of Gabriel-Adolphe, was the successor of his uncle, Gabriel-Eugene. The Gand brothers succeeded him when his death occurred a short time after his installation.

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