Grenoble School
Octave Henry
Grenoble, 1826–1905
Active form 1854. Work unlabelled. Some instruments branded: ‘Octave Henry’ — John Dilworth
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
HENRY, Octave Born 1826, died 1905 Grenoble France. Active form 1854. Work unlabelled. Some instruments branded: ‘Octave Henry’
George Hart+
nephew of Charles.
HENRY, Eugene,
born in 1843.
Son of Charles [Henry],
Cecie Stainer+
Son of Jean Baptiste Felix Henry ; b. 1826. Worked first with his uncle, Charles, and then with Maucotel at Paris. He settled in Grenoble in 1854 and made a great many violins.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Schüler seines Vaters Jean Bapt. Felix H., namentlich aber seines Oheims
Carolus H., arbeitete dann bei Maucotel in Paris und liess sich 1854 in Grenoble
nieder, wo er als Geigenmacher und Händler sein Geschäft begründete, das jetzt
noch unter der Firma Henry & Arnaud besteht.
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Working in Grenoble at the same time
Joseph Pons b. 1781
Louis David Pons 1785–1873