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Venice School

Iginio Siega

Venice, 1903–1966

Son and pupil of Ettore Siega, above. Similar work to that of his father. Bronze medal in Rome 1919. Branded below back button: ‘I.S.’. Printed label: Iginio Siega / Premiato Liutaio / Fece Venezia 1925 — John Dilworth

Worked Venice
Made Cello, Violin
Taught by Ettore Siega
Family Son of Ettore Siega

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£8,750
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.6 cm Venice, 1924 October 2011 £7,500
Violin 35.6 cm Venice, 1924 October 2010 £7,500
Violin 35.6 cm 20th C. [Attributed to] October 2008 £5,250
Cello 74.2 cm 20th C., after "Montagnana" [Attributed to] March 2008 £8,750
Violin 35.4 cm [Attributed to] March 2007 £3,450
Violin 1922 March 1997 £6,670
Violin 1925 June 1987 £2,750
Violin 1920 April 1987 £1,540
Violin 1925 April 1983 £2,090

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

SIEGA, Iginio Born 1903, died 1966 Venice Italy. Son and pupil of Ettore Siega, above. Similar work to that of his father. Bronze medal in Rome 1919. Branded below back button: ‘I.S.’. Printed label: Iginio Siega / Premiato Liutaio / Fece Venezia 1925

Karel Jalovec+

Venice, b. Jan. 13, 1903, d. Jan. 10, 1936, son of Ettore Siega.

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