Hopf Violin circa 1880, part 1. Select Size:12 x 18" an effect heightened by the

an effect heightened by the pickups which are reminiscent of stage lights

Lillian Burkart

Considered by the artist to be one of the most profound works in the Architecture in Music series

This particular instrument will celebrate its 100th birthday in 2027 and remains in exceptional condition

1717 Stradivarius Violin – 'ex Hämmerle – ex Baumgartner'

Hopf Violin circa 1880, part 1. Select Size:12 x 18" an effect heightened by theThis remarkable photo captures the interior of the first violin I successfully photographed. Initially, it was presented to me as a Hopf, but I believe it is actually a 19th century replica. The craftsmanship details, such as the bass bar and the simple neck joint, reveal this. The Hopf family, a large group of makers dating back to the 18th century (or perhaps earlier), usually produced distinctive models that are quite rare. Over time, a more