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Lorenz Krumbholz

Durngrun, 1886–1942

Trained in Markneukirchen. Worked for Otto Möckel in Berlin, Karel Van Der Meer in Amsterdam from 1916, and Joseph Vedral in The Hague from 1917. Established independently there 1935. The business was continued after his death by his widow, assisted by Johann Stuber and Lorand Racz in turn until 197\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Durngrun
Made Viola, Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£4,370

6 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin1920June 2001£1,265
Viola42.0 cm 1930November 2000£2,280
Violin1939March 2000£2,760
Violin1930November 1999£3,220
Violin1942March 1999£1,035
Violin1938November 1998£4,370

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

KRUMBHOLZ, Lorenz Born 1886 Dürrengrün Germany, died 1942 The Hague Netherlands. Trained in Markneukirchen. Worked for Otto Möckel in Berlin, Karel Van Der Meer in Amsterdam from 1916, and Joseph Vedral in The Hague from 1917. Established independently there 1935. The business was continued after his death by his widow, assisted by Johann Stuber and Lorand Racz in turn until 1979. About 30 violins and a few violas and cellos. Fine Stradivarian style; also some copies in the manner of Scarampella.

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