United States School
Robert W. Miller
Mason City, San Jose, b. 1917
MILLER, Robert W. Born 1917 Mason City, Iowa USA. Self-taught amateur maker from 1975. Stradivari, Guarneri and personal models, 56 violins, 15 violas, and 11 cellos, using commercial and his own varnishes. Gold medal at the Violin Society of America 1978. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | 41.5 cm San Jose, 1976 | December 2010 | £494 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
MILLER, Robert W. Born 1917 Mason City, Iowa USA. Self-taught amateur maker from 1975. Stradivari, Guarneri and personal models, 56 violins, 15 violas, and 11 cellos, using commercial and his own varnishes. Gold medal at the Violin Society of America 1978. [Wenberg]
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