Czech Republic School
Frantisek Herclik
Luby, Sedlec, 1866–1948
Later trained as a violin maker. Cremonese models in the Bohemian style. Early work with inferior spirit varnish; later using a golden-brown oil varnish Frant. Herclík / houslar Stare Benatky 1910 Frant. Herclík / mistr houslar / Mladá Boleslav — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Boleslav, 1935 | May 2005 | £1,038 |
| Violin | 1912 | November 2000 | £2,070 |
| Violin | 1940 | October 1995 | £1,840 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
HERCLÍK, Frantisek Born 1866, died 1948 Sedlec Czech Republic Wheelwright and violinist. Later trained as a violin maker. Cremonese models in the Bohemian style. Early work with inferior spirit varnish; later using a golden-brown oil varnish Frant. Herclík / houslar Stare Benatky 1910 Frant. Herclík / mistr houslar / Mladá Boleslav
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