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    Amati > Makers Archive > L > Lionel Isidore Le Leux

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    Lionel Isidore Le Leux

    Louisiana, b. 1912

    1925 Kaplan, Louisiana USA, Barber and self-taught violin repairer and maker. 12 violins on Stradivari model with commercial varnish and local materials. Also made a small number of bows. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

    Worked Louisiana

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    LE LEUX, Lionel Isidore Born 1912 Vermillion, Worked from c.1925 Kaplan, Louisiana USA, Barber and self-taught violin repairer and maker. 12 violins on Stradivari model with commercial varnish and local materials. Also made a small number of bows. [Wenberg]

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