Hoyt M. Willbanks
b. 1918
WILLBANKS, Hoyt M. Born 1918 Washington, Oklahoma, Worked 1954-1973 Hooks, Texas USA. Farmer and self-taught violin maker active 1954-1973 in Hooks. Personal model. Commercial oil varnishes. Later used prefabricated parts. Also made some bows late in his career. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cello Bow | S/E 80 g. | May 1994 | £260 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
WILLBANKS, Hoyt M. Born 1918 Washington, Oklahoma, Worked 1954-1973 Hooks, Texas USA. Farmer and self-taught violin maker active 1954-1973 in Hooks. Personal model. Commercial oil varnishes. Later used prefabricated parts. Also made some bows late in his career. [Wenberg]
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