Rochdale School
G. W. Greenwood
Rochdale, b. 1885
Pupil of Hesketh in Manchester. Established own business in Rochdale 1912. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Good craftsmanship, golden- and red-brown varnish. George William Greenwood / Rochdale. 1924 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1929 | June 1996 | £1,955 |
| Violin | 1929 | June 1994 | £920 |
| Violin | 1911 | November 1986 | £660 |
| Violin | 1929 | April 1983 | £660 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GREENWOOD, George William Born 1885 Rochdale, Lancashire, UK. Pupil of Hesketh in Manchester. Established own business in Rochdale 1912. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Good craftsmanship, golden- and red-brown varnish. George William Greenwood / Rochdale. 1924
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