United States School
Otto Luderer
Cleveland, Markneukirchen, 1895–1985
Pupil of E. Reinhold Schmidt. Emigrated to the USA 1910 to work for Oscar and Ernst Schmidt in Cleveland where he remained until retirement 1975. Personal model with red-orange spirit varnish. Primarily occupied with repair work. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | 41.2 cm Cleveland, 1966 | July 2011 | £1,616 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Cleveland, 1928 | February 2011 | £1,336 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Cleveland, 1933 | May 2008 | £1,385 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
LUDERER, Otto Born 1895 Markneukirchen Germany, died 1985 Cleveland, Ohio USA. Pupil of E. Reinhold Schmidt. Emigrated to the USA 1910 to work for Oscar and Ernst Schmidt in Cleveland where he remained until retirement 1975. Personal model with red-orange spirit varnish. Primarily occupied with repair work. [Wenberg]
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