Pittsburgh School
Arthur P. Colaianni
Pittsburgh, 1917–1983
COLAIANNI, Arthur P. Born 1917 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died 1983 Columbus, Georgia USA. Musician. Self taught violin maker from 1966. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Own dark orange-brown oil varnish. Inconsistent workmanship. Credited with 19 violins and five violas. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
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COLAIANNI, Arthur P. Born 1917 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died 1983 Columbus, Georgia USA. Musician. Self taught violin maker from 1966. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Own dark orange-brown oil varnish. Inconsistent workmanship. Credited with 19 violins and five violas. [Wenberg]
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