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Hurley NY School

Harry Stoutenburgh

Hurley NY, c.1892–1974

Self-taught violin maker, active from 1935. About 100 instruments completed. Stradivari-derived model with local materials and red-brown oil varnish of various types. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Worked Hurley NY
Made Viola, Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£1,248
Type Details Sold Price
Violin Hurley, NY, 1944 #26 May 2001 £1,248
Violin 1956 May 1994 £482
Viola 41.3 cm 1949 #9 May 1993 £587

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

STOUTENBURGH, Harry Born circa. 1892, died 1974 West Hurley, New York USA. Self-taught violin maker, active from 1935. About 100 instruments completed. Stradivari-derived model with local materials and red-brown oil varnish of various types. [Wenberg]

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