Netherlands School
Wilhelm Paul Kunze
Hague, Markneukirchen, The Hague, b. 1875
Worked for Kok in Amsterdam from 1892. Established independently in The Hague from 1902. Careful and accurate copies of Stradivari and other Cremonese models. Developed his own mineral wood treatment. Prize awarded at the Geneva Exhibition 1927. Wilhelm Paul Kunze / fecit ‘s-Gravenhage No. 122\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
11 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | Lot 85 | Bonhams | May 2014 | £2,000 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm The Hague, 1931 | — | December 2009 | £2,943 |
| Violin | Hague, 1921 #120 | — | November 2005 | £1,895 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | — | September 2003 | £940 |
| Violin | 1931 | — | July 2003 | £3,600 |
| Violin | 1919 | — | November 2001 | £3,290 |
| Violin | 1930 | — | October 2001 | £1,135 |
| Violin | 1923 | — | November 1999 | £2,875 |
| Violin | 1912 | — | November 1999 | £632 |
| Violin | 1927 | — | March 1995 | £2,415 |
| Violin | 1927 | — | June 1991 | £1,540 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
KUNZE, Wilhelm Paul Born 1875 Markneukirchen Germany, Worked Amsterdam & The Hague Netherlands. Worked for Kok in Amsterdam from 1892. Established independently in The Hague from 1902. Careful and accurate copies of Stradivari and other Cremonese models. Developed his own mineral wood treatment. Prize awarded at the Geneva Exhibition 1927. Wilhelm Paul Kunze / fecit ‘s-Gravenhage No. 122. Anno 1924.
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