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Cesena School

Luigi Montevecchi

Cesena, 1868–1957

Trained as a cabinet-maker at the Bologna Academy of Fine Arts. Developed a personal model derived from Cremonese forms. Fine accurate workmanship, and notable varnish of his own manufacture. Highly regarded maker and restorer of the 20th century Emilia Romagna school. Luigi Montevecci –ristauro / C\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Cesena
Made Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£2,160
Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin35.8 cm Cesena, 1909May 2007£2,160

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

MONTEVECCHI, Luigi Born 1868, died 1957 Cesena Italy. Trained as a cabinet-maker at the Bologna Academy of Fine Arts. Developed a personal model derived from Cremonese forms. Fine accurate workmanship, and notable varnish of his own manufacture. Highly regarded maker and restorer of the 20th century Emilia Romagna school. Luigi Montevecci –ristauro / Contrada Aldini N.1 – Cesena 19..

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