Paris School
Alfred Acoulon
Paris, worked 1889–1914
Active in Paris 1889. Created Chevalier of the Legion of Honour 1900. Partner in the firm of Thibouville-Lamy at Mirecourt from 1914. Gold medals at the Paris and Brussels Exhibitions 1900 and 1910. Succeeded at Thibouville-Lamy by son Alfred Etienne, below. See also THIBOUVILLE. Stradivari and Guar\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | June 2018 | £960 | |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. 'Vuillaume' model | November 2005 | £1,895 |
| Cello | 1900 c. | September 2004 | £4,541 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 62 g. | September 1991 | £1,320 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 62 g. | March 1991 | £374 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59 g. | November 1989 | £990 |
| Violin | 1925 | June 1988 | £1,202 |
| Violin | 1951 | April 1988 | £1,400 |
| Violin | 19-- | March 1988 | £495 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 56 g. | June 1987 | £396 |
| Violin | 19-- | March 1986 | £280 |
| Violin | 1926 | March 1986 | £702 |
| Violin | 1964 | November 1982 | £324 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 65 g. | January 1981 | £367 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
ACOULON, Alexandre Alfred Worked circa. 1889-1914 Paris & Mirecourt France. Active in Paris 1889. Created Chevalier of the Legion of Honour 1900. Partner in the firm of Thibouville-Lamy at Mirecourt from 1914. Gold medals at the Paris and Brussels Exhibitions 1900 and 1910. Succeeded at Thibouville-Lamy by son Alfred Etienne, below. See also THIBOUVILLE. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Also bows, octagonal sticks generally, branded: A. ACOULON PARIS A. Acoulon / No.. Anno. 1908.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Theilhaber der bekannten Firma J. Thibouville-Lamy, Ritter der Ehrenlegion
und des belg. Leopold-Orens. Wenn auch hauptsächlich Fabrikant, so
hat er doch den Geigenbau regelrecht erlernt und war als Geigenmacher auch
auf der Pariser Ausstellung im Jahre 1900 vertreten.
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Working in Paris at the same time
(Pingrier) Frederic Pingrie worked 1895
Adolphe Dupary 1870–1940
Alexandre Martin worked 1890
Alfred Joseph Lamy 1850–1919
Alphonse Joseph Grumet worked 1900
Amedee Dominique Dieudonne b. 1890