Neil Kristóf Értz

SURNAMEÉrtz
FIRST NAME(s)Neil Kristóf
DOB / DOD1966 – 2016
PLACE OF BIRTHScotland
YEARS ACTIVE1983 – 2016
WORKING LOCATIONSAmersfoort (The Netherlands), Cambridge (England), Edinburgh (Scotland), Newark (England), Myenburg (Germany), plus other locations in Holland, France and Germany
NOTES / BIOA highly gifted and respected violin maker, restorer, researcher and teacher.

One of the foremost British luthiers, he was especially praised for his beautiful workmanship and the fantastic tone of his instruments.

INSTRUMENTS




TYPEViolin
DATE1986
INFOThis is a very early non-antiqued violin from his time in the Netherlands (shortly after he finished his studies in Newark).
MEASUREMENTSTBC
PROVENANCEThis instrument was sold twice at Bonhams auction. In 1997 and 2008.

https://www.bonhams.com/auction/16004/lot/324/a-violin-by-neil-ertz-1986/

Most recently purchased from a musician in Scotland.
Author: LMIA

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