Wroclaw School
Ernst (II) Liebich
Wroclaw, 1830–1884
Son and pupil of Ernst Liebich (I), above. Worked in Munich, and for J. B. Vuillaume in Paris. Also briefly with Hart in London and later with Bausch in Leipzig. Succeeded to father’s business in Breslau 1876. Violins on various models. Also a fine bow maker. — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Bow | S/E 54.0 g. stamped "E. Liebich Breslau / Tourte" [Workshop of] | April 2010 | £3,698 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
LIEBICH, Ernst (II) Born 1830, died 1884 Wroc?aw (Breslau) Poland. Son and pupil of Ernst Liebich (I), above. Worked in Munich, and for J. B. Vuillaume in Paris. Also briefly with Hart in London and later with Bausch in Leipzig. Succeeded to father’s business in Breslau 1876. Violins on various models. Also a fine bow maker.
Cecie Stainer+
b. 1830. Breslau; d. 1884, who succeeded to the business, and continued to make instruments on the Italian pattern.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Sohn, Schüler und Nachfolger von Ernst I. L. In seiner Arbeit kommt er seinem Vater recht nahe.
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Working in Wroclaw at the same time
Ernst August Kloss worked 1860–1870