Serbia School
Joze Kantusar
Loutomer, Mittenwald, b. 1923
Naturalised German in 1943. Diploma from the Mittenwald School of Violin Making 1949. Established independently there in 1956. Prolific output of fine violins, while building a great reputation as a teacher and expert. Appointed Director of the Mittenwald Museum Society. Awards in Liège 1957, Ascoli\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | Mittenwald, 1968 | November 2005 | £6,711 |
| Violin | 1960 | November 1994 | £2,016 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
KANTUSCHER, Joseph (KANTUSAR, Jozef ) Born 1923 Ljutomer Slovenia, Worked Mittenwald Germany. Naturalised German in 1943. Diploma from the Mittenwald School of Violin Making 1949. Established independently there in 1956. Prolific output of fine violins, while building a great reputation as a teacher and expert. Appointed Director of the Mittenwald Museum Society. Awards in Liège 1957, Ascoli 1959, and Poznan 1962. Joseph / Kantuscher / Mittenwald OBB / A.D. 19.. Op..
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