Paris School
N. Dumesnil
Paris, worked 1786
DUMÉNIL, N. Worked circa. 1786 Paris France. According to Henley, the Italian violinist A. B. Bruni (1757-1821) played a Duménil. [Henley] — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
DUMÉNIL, N. Worked circa. 1786 Paris France. According to Henley, the Italian violinist A. B. Bruni (1757-1821) played a Duménil. [Henley]
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Paris. A violin of his, dated 1786, is known.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Wie Bruni’s Inventaire (hrsg. v. Gallay) S. 159 berichtet, wurde während
der Schreckensherrschaft dem Marschall ‘d’Ecquevilly eine Violine von N. Dumenil
confiscirt. Diesen sonst nicht bekannten Geigenbauer mit Jacques Du
Mesnil zu identificiren, verbietet schon, abgesehen von dem Vornamen, die angegebene
Jahreszahl.
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