Wallgau School
Michael Achner
Wallgau, worked 1761–1770
Brother of Joseph and Philip. Elongated model with very bulbous arching and small edges. Generally unattractive work. Michael Achner Geigenmacher / in Wallgau, anno 1764 — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm Wallgau, 1770 | — | February 2010 | £2,694 |
| Violin | 1763 | — | March 1980 | £489 |
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John Dilworth+
ACHNER, Michael Worked 1761-1770 Wallgau, Mittenwald Germany. Brother of Joseph and Philip. Elongated model with very bulbous arching and small edges. Generally unattractive work. Michael Achner Geigenmacher / in Wallgau, anno 1764
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Zur Mittenwalder Schule gehörig, vielleicht ein Bruder von Joseph und Philipp Achner. Wallgau liegt nur wenige Stunden von Mittenwald entfernt. Sein Zettel ist in P. de Wit’s »Geigenzettel alter Meister« Leipzig 1902, abgebildet.
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