Russia School
Leonidas Nadagnini
Brovarki, Paris, b. 1881
after 1938 Paris France. Son of Alessandro Nadegnini, above. Worked with F. Spidlen in Moscow. Established in Paris at 32 rue Legendre c.1910, moving to 104 rue des Dames 1912, and finally to 205 rue de Vanves 1918. Influential teacher. Gold medal winner in St Petersburg 1907. Copies of Guarneri and\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.4 cm Paris, 1925 | December 2011 | £1,374 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Paris, 1927 | June 2011 | £5,511 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Paris, 1927 | June 2010 | £1,864 |
| Cello | 76.0 cm Paris,1927 | May 2007 | £8,667 |
| Violin | Paris, 1923 #392 | November 2005 | £562 |
| Violin | Paris, 1924 #653 | June 2005 | £396 |
| Violin | 1928 | June 2002 | £1,413 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | June 1999 | £953 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
NADEGNINI, Léonidas Born 1881 Ukraine, d. after 1938 Paris France. Son of Alessandro Nadegnini, above. Worked with F. Spidlen in Moscow. Established in Paris at 32 rue Legendre c.1910, moving to 104 rue des Dames 1912, and finally to 205 rue de Vanves 1918. Influential teacher. Gold medal winner in St Petersburg 1907. Copies of Guarneri and Serafin a speciality, but also followed other classical models; all with rich orange-brown varnish. Viola models developed with the advice of Maurice Vieux of the Paris Conservatoire. Also made fine double basses. Léonidas Nadegini; 205 ter Rue de Vanves / Paris 1927
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