Durngrun School
Lorenz Krumbholz
Durngrun, 1886–1942
Trained in Markneukirchen. Worked for Otto Möckel in Berlin, Karel Van Der Meer in Amsterdam from 1916, and Joseph Vedral in The Hague from 1917. Established independently there 1935. The business was continued after his death by his widow, assisted by Johann Stuber and Lorand Racz in turn until 197\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1920 | June 2001 | £1,265 |
| Viola | 42.0 cm 1930 | November 2000 | £2,280 |
| Violin | 1939 | March 2000 | £2,760 |
| Violin | 1930 | November 1999 | £3,220 |
| Violin | 1942 | March 1999 | £1,035 |
| Violin | 1938 | November 1998 | £4,370 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
KRUMBHOLZ, Lorenz Born 1886 Dürrengrün Germany, died 1942 The Hague Netherlands. Trained in Markneukirchen. Worked for Otto Möckel in Berlin, Karel Van Der Meer in Amsterdam from 1916, and Joseph Vedral in The Hague from 1917. Established independently there 1935. The business was continued after his death by his widow, assisted by Johann Stuber and Lorand Racz in turn until 1979. About 30 violins and a few violas and cellos. Fine Stradivarian style; also some copies in the manner of Scarampella.
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