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DHV:
292
Tourin ID:
GENEV 12

Size:

Tenor

Place Made:

Maker:

A

Vienna

(Martin) Mathias II

Fichtl

Date:

1740

Label Text:

Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

CH

Geneva

No. of Strings:

6

Collection:

Musée d’art et d’histoire

Sound Holes:

Flame

Catalog Number:

IM 15

Head:

Female

Private Owner:

Previous Owner:

Fritz Ernst, Geneva, -1969

Measurements:

Body Length:

44.3

String Length:

47.5

Rib Depth:

6.3

Upper Width:

21.8

Middle Width:

15

Bottom Width:

27.1

Information

Source:

A.-M. Huwyler to TGM 9/24; PT visit 10/78

Literature:

Photographs:

Museum checklist (F [color]); from undated museum postcard (front [color])

Recordings:

Auctions:

Comments:

Tourin: “definitely da gamba”; neck possibly original. Museum postcard: tenor, Vienna, 1740. Rosette. Huwyler back widths 21.6/14.5/26.8.

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