London School
Felix Foucher
London, 1888–1917
Son of Georges Foucher (I), below. Worked in King Street, Hammersmith. Prolific maker, credited with over 200 instruments in his career which ended prematurely with his death in World War I. Copies of classical models, but also makers of the second rank such as Gagliano. Good quality work, possibly \u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1912 | November 1989 | £632 |
| Violin | 1912 | January 1989 | £440 |
| Violin | 1911 | November 1985 | £1,210 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
FOUCHER, Felix Born 1888, died 1917 Hammersmith, London UK. Son of Georges Foucher (I), below. Worked in King Street, Hammersmith. Prolific maker, credited with over 200 instruments in his career which ended prematurely with his death in World War I. Copies of classical models, but also makers of the second rank such as Gagliano. Good quality work, possibly augmented with imported Mirecourt instruments. ff no.240 / Felix Foucher / Luthier / London. 1915
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