Arturo Fracassi

Highest auction price achieved
£ 11647.00

By John Dilworth

FRACASSI, Arturo Born 1899 Sant’Antonio di Gattero, died 1973 Rimini Italy. Violin and bow maker. Pupil of C. Biondi. Active in Cesena up to 1959, when he moved to Rimini. His tools and bench remain in Cesena in his honour. Exhibited in Cremona 1937. Personal model with yellow or brown varnish. Arturo Fracassi / fece in Cesena 19..

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 35.8 cm Rimini, 1965, Wed 1st November 06 £ 8640.00
Violin 35.7 cm Rimini, 1970 Sun 1st October 06 £ 9808.00
Violin 35.1 cm Cesena, 1952 Sun 1st October 06 £ 11647.00
Violin 30.4 cm 1/2 Size Sun 1st October 06 £ 2925.00
Violin 1935 Tue 1st July 97 £ 5200.00
Violin 1967 Tue 1st November 94 £ 4370.00
Viola Bow S/E 73 g. Sun 1st November 81 £ 440.00

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