United States School
Joseph D. Deulin
Detroit, Madison, 1888–1967
DEULIN, Joseph D. Born 1888 Madison, Virginia, died 1967 Detroit USA. Pupil of A. Aylor. Moved from Madison to Washington D.C. 1907, working as violinist and violin repairer. From there to Toledo, Ohio 1912, working for Alton Saunders, before settling in Detroit, Michigan 1914, at the invitation of \u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 36.0 cm Detroit, 1940 c. | February 2011 | £482 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Detroit, 1928 | February 2011 | £742 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Detroit, 1931 | June 2008 | £324 |
| Violin | 1926 | November 1997 | £238 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
DEULIN, Joseph D. Born 1888 Madison, Virginia, died 1967 Detroit USA. Pupil of A. Aylor. Moved from Madison to Washington D.C. 1907, working as violinist and violin repairer. From there to Toledo, Ohio 1912, working for Alton Saunders, before settling in Detroit, Michigan 1914, at the invitation of the conductor of the Palace Theatre Orchestra. Opened a shop at 11 Library Avenue, later moving to Broadway Market, where the majority of his large production of around 400 instruments was made. Highly respected maker and expert repairer. Many violins on the pattern of the Guarneri del Gesù ‘Kreisler’ violin. Also made a large number of student instruments, labelled ‘Golden Strad’, using spruce imported specially for the purpose from British Columbia. Joseph Deulin Violin Maker / Detroit (Mich). 19..
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Andreas C. Nielsen worked 1915–1924
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Carlo Badalamenti worked 1920
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Curt Wunderlich 1902–1983
Dr. Louis L Grand b. 1915
Eli Chesewick worked 1935