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    Amati > Makers Archive > S > Oscar Shapiro

    Oscar Shapiro

    b. 1909

    C. USA. Violinist and amateur maker. Pupil of Willis Gault. Four violins on Stradivari model. Commercial Nicoseco golden-yellow varnish. Clean workmanship. — John Dilworth

    Taught by Willis Gault

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    John Dilworth+

    SHAPIRO, Oscar Born 1909 Boston, Massachusetts, Worked from 1953 Washington D.C. USA. Violinist and amateur maker. Pupil of Willis Gault. Four violins on Stradivari model. Commercial Nicoseco golden-yellow varnish. Clean workmanship.

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