Elbing School
Julius Levien
Elbing, 1862–1935
Doctor of medicine. Learned violin making with Fischesser-Cholet in Paris from 1894. Made a particular study of acoustics and varnishes. Active in Berlin c.1900-1912, and exhibited a quartet there 1912. — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.3 cm | February 2007 | £383 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
LEVIEN, Julius Born 1862 Elbing Germany, died 1935 Brussels Belgium. Doctor of medicine. Learned violin making with Fischesser-Cholet in Paris from 1894. Made a particular study of acoustics and varnishes. Active in Berlin c.1900-1912, and exhibited a quartet there 1912.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Eine Harfenguitarre von ihm mit trapezförmigem Körper besitzt die Sammlung
Crosby Brown in New-York. In einer ähnlichen
Guitarre, die aus der Sammlung Hammer in Stockholm
stammt und mit dem schwedischen Wappen verziert
ist, liest man:
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