Italy School
Orsolo Gotti
Ferrara, Pieve di Cento, 1867–1922
Pupil of Carletti, Soffritti, and Pollastri in Bologna. First prize at Rome 1918. Fine work on personal models with good dark red or golden-brown varnish. Also close copies of various old masters of sufficient accuracy to have been later fraudulently re-labelled. Gotti Orsolo / Pieve di Cento 1920 /\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.5 cm Pieve di Cento, 1922 | October 2010 | £4,091 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Italy, 1920 c. [Ascribed to] | February 2006 | £8,400 |
| Violin | Ferrara, 1917 | May 2005 | £2,906 |
| Violin | 1918 | March 1997 | £2,990 |
| Violin | 1921 | June 1996 | £4,370 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
GOTTI, Orsolo Born 1867, died 1922 Pieve di Cento Italy. Pupil of Carletti, Soffritti, and Pollastri in Bologna. First prize at Rome 1918. Fine work on personal models with good dark red or golden-brown varnish. Also close copies of various old masters of sufficient accuracy to have been later fraudulently re-labelled. Gotti Orsolo / Pieve di Cento 1920 / (Ferrara)
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Family
Anselmo Gotti Nephew
Working in Ferrara at the same time
Alberti Battioni b. 1890
Anselmo Gotti b. 1902
Carlo Carletti 1873–1941
Domenico Ciarma 1836–1889
Enrico Orselli 1891–1955
Ernesto Pevere b. 1891
Ettore Soffritti 1877–1928
Gaetano Pareschi b. 1900