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Trieste School

Eugenio Weiss

Trieste, worked 1875–1920

Professor of the violin at Trieste from 1880. Self-taught maker. Personal models. Shaded dark varnish. — John Dilworth

Worked Trieste
Made Cello, Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£5,760
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 36.2 cm 1920 March 2010 £5,760
Violin Trieste, 1920 May 2005 £2,260
Violin 1920 June 2000 £748
Cello 1904 September 1981 £2,750

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

WEISS, Eugenio Worked circa. 1875-1920 Trieste Italy. Professor of the violin at Trieste from 1880. Self-taught maker. Personal models. Shaded dark varnish.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Ein tüchtiger Geiger und Violinlehrer, der sich seit 1880 auf das Geigenmachen verlegte und namentlich in Bezug auf den Ton sehr beachtenswerthe Ergebnisse erzielte. Sein Lack ist goldgelb.

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