Artur Friedhoff is a contemporary violin maker based in Oakland, California. Working within the classical Cremonese tradition, his instruments are made by hand using traditional materials and construction methods. His work reflects close attention to established models of the Italian school while remaining grounded in modern workshop practice.

Friedhoff produces violins that are individually crafted, with careful consideration given to materials, arching, and varnish application in keeping with historic precedent. Instruments bearing his label are examples of contemporary American violin making and represent the ongoing vitality of the craft in the Bay Area.

• Year Made – 2022 Oakland California
• Labeled – Artur Emili Friedhoff i Calvo Oakland, California 2022
• Length of Back –  357mm