Violin

Giovanni Battista Gabrielli

1753 · Maple, spruce, ebony · Musical Instruments

Description: two-piece maple back with faint curl of medium width; matching sides and scroll; two-piece spruce top of medium grain, heavily repaired and F-holes recut in 1956; light golden-brown varnish; modern neck and fittings.

Artist

Giovanni Battista Gabrielli

Date

1753

Medium

Maple, spruce, ebony

Culture

Italian

Department

Musical Instruments

Credit line

Bequest of William Winternitz, 1991