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Markneukirchen School

Max Schuster

Markneukirchen, b. 1881

Pupil of A. Voigt, worked for H. Gütter in Breslau, C. Niedt in Würzburg, T. Kurt in Berlin and E. Gaertner in Stuttgart. Established independently in Markneukirchen 1915. Fine professional work on classical models. — John Dilworth

Worked Markneukirchen
Made Viola Bow, Violin, Violin Bow
Taught by A. Voigt

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£1,269
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.6 cm Markneukirchen, 1922 [Workshop of] October 2006 £194
Viola Bow S/E 73 g. December 2005 £878
Violin Bow S/E 54 g. July 2004 £179
Violin Bow S/E 56 g. October 2002 £492
Violin 1922 May 2000 £1,269
Violin May 1998 £847
Violin Bow G/E 62 g. May 1998 £635

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

Max Born 1881, Worked from 1915 Markneukirchen. Pupil of A. Voigt, worked for H. Gütter in Breslau, C. Niedt in Würzburg, T. Kurt in Berlin and E. Gaertner in Stuttgart. Established independently in Markneukirchen 1915. Fine professional work on classical models.

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