Henri Tournier
b. 1874
after 1925 Paris France. Son and pupil of Joseph Alexis Tournier, below. Established independently in Paris 1914-1925. Fine craftsmanship on Stradivari model, violins, violas and cellos with red varnish. Les Fils de J. Tournier / Luthiers – 49 Rue de Rome / No.. Paris 19.. — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1933 | December 2001 | £3,972 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
TOURNIER, Henri Born 1874, d. after 1925 Paris France. Son and pupil of Joseph Alexis Tournier, below. Established independently in Paris 1914-1925. Fine craftsmanship on Stradivari model, violins, violas and cellos with red varnish. Les Fils de J. Tournier / Luthiers – 49 Rue de Rome / No.. Paris 19..
Henri Poidras+
Son of J-Alexandre Tournier. Learnt in his father’s workshops. Has been established at 49, rue de Rome since 1914. Finished modern make after the Stradivarius model. Red varnish. The title of the firm is : « Les Fils de J. Tournier ».
Sell your instrument with Amati
Get started by uploading photos of your instrument for our experts to review.
Sell your instrument with Amati
Get started by uploading photos of your instrument for our experts to review.
