Czech Republic School
Ladislav F Prokop
Chrudim, Prague, b. 1909
PROKOP, Ladislav F. Born 1909 Chrudim Czech Republic. Professional work on high-arched personal model with good materials. Ladislav Fr Prokop, / výroba hudebnich nástroju / v Hlinsku L. F. Prokop / Cesky / Houslarsky / Mistr v Chrudimi Ladislav F. Prokop / výroba hudebrich nastroju / v Chrudimi 19..\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.9 cm Chrudimi, 1929 | December 2009 | £345 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm 1908 | December 2009 | £334 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm | September 2009 | £391 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Chrudim, 1928 | March 2009 | £295 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Chrudimi, 1907 | November 2008 | £998 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Prague, 1937 | July 2007 | £729 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Prague, 1937 | May 2007 | £806 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Prague, 1937 | July 2006 | £812 |
| Violin | 1939 | May 2005 | £161 |
| Violin | Chrudim, 1940 | November 2004 | £1,560 |
| Viola | 40.0 cm Chrudimi, 1923 | March 2004 | £757 |
| Violin | March 2004 | £1,554 | |
| Violin | February 2004 | £598 | |
| Violin | 1934 | February 2004 | £430 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | February 2004 | £717 |
| Violin | 1910 c. | May 2003 | £940 |
| Violin | 1923 | February 2003 | £411 |
| Violin | 1949 | November 1999 | £3,680 |
| Violin | 1924 | May 1997 | £232 |
| Violin | 1943 | May 1997 | £179 |
| Violin | 1945 | May 1997 | £232 |
| Cello | 1932 | December 1995 | £2,712 |
| Violin | 1937 | July 1993 | £1,265 |
| Viola | 40.3 cm 1909 | April 1987 | £375 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
PROKOP, Ladislav F. Born 1909 Chrudim Czech Republic. Professional work on high-arched personal model with good materials. Ladislav Fr Prokop, / výroba hudebnich nástroju / v Hlinsku L. F. Prokop / Cesky / Houslarsky / Mistr v Chrudimi Ladislav F. Prokop / výroba hudebrich nastroju / v Chrudimi 19.. [Pilar]
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Schüler seines Vaters Dom. Franz Pr., arbeitete von 1862—1864 bei Hofinstrumentenmacher David Bittner, liess sich 1870 in Hlinsko als Geigenmacher
und Nachfolger seines Vaters nieder und verlegte seinen Wohnsitz 1875
nach Chrudim, wo er auch ein grosses Musikinstrumentengeschäft begründete.
Er arbeitet nach Stainer, Amati und Strad., sowie nach einem eigenen Modell,
welches dem Stainer’schen ähnlich ist, aber der modernen Spielweise mehr entspricht
und hat ausserdem Verbesserungen am Halse der Violine angebracht
sowie am Wirbelkasten, um das Lockern des Halses und das Nachgeben der Wirbel zu
verhindern. Er verwendet Spirituslack und hat mehrfach Medaillen erhalten.
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