Marseille School
Andre Granier
Marseille, 1881–1924
Son and successor of Edmond Granier, below. Trained with Brugère and Louis Bazin in Mirecourt. Established with his brother Denis, below, in Marseilles 1922 as Granier Luthier. Violin and bow maker. Classical models. Good oil varnish in various tints. Some instruments made by employees. Branded bene\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | N/E 55 g. | — | June 2005 | £554 |
| Cello Bow | N/E 80 g. | — | June 2001 | £2,067 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 83 g. | — | December 1995 | £2,025 |
| Violin | 1930 c. | — | March 1989 | £1,320 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | December 1986 | £880 |
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John Dilworth+
GRANIER, André (François André) Born 1881, died 1924 Marseilles France. Son and successor of Edmond Granier, below. Trained with Brugère and Louis Bazin in Mirecourt. Established with his brother Denis, below, in Marseilles 1922 as Granier Luthier. Violin and bow maker. Classical models. Good oil varnish in various tints. Some instruments made by employees. Branded beneath the tailpiece and fingerboard; also on ribs below endpin and on pegbox: ‘Granier’. Good bows on a personal model, branded: GRANIER à MARSEILLE Granier, Luthier / 14 Rue Paradis—Marseille / Fait en avril 1928. No. 58 Granier, Luthier / 14 Rue Paradis—Marseille Granier, Luthier / Marseille. Année 1931 Workshop instruments labelled: Granier, Luthier / Marseille. Année 1923.
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