Modena School
Alberto Guerra
Modena, 1908–1968
Pupil of Pollastri. Several models. Well-made with golden-red oil varnish. Alberto Guerra / Anno 1945 / S. Donnino Nizzola / (Modena) — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.7 cm Modena, 1939 c. [Probably by] | April 2010 | £7,463 |
| Viola | 41.8 cm Modena, 1966 | September 2004 | £478 |
| Violin | 1965 | March 2001 | £6,462 |
| Viola | 42.0 cm 1967 | May 2000 | £4,578 |
| Viola | 41.8 cm 1963 | July 1997 | £3,500 |
| Cello | 1965 | May 1995 | £10,062 |
| Violin | 1944 | November 1987 | £3,520 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
GUERRA, Alberto Born 1908, died 1968 Modena Italy. Pupil of Pollastri. Several models. Well-made with golden-red oil varnish. Alberto Guerra / Anno 1945 / S. Donnino Nizzola / (Modena)
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Working in Modena at the same time
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Armando Piccagliani 1879–1945
Carlo Masetti b. 1915
Giovanni Cavani 1851–1936
Giuseppe Pellacani b. 1900
Leon Victor Mougenot 1874–1954
Luigi Merighi b. 1905
Otello Radighieri b. 1920