# ex "Kurtz" Violin

- By: Andrea Amati (Italian, Cremona ca. 1505–1578 Cremona)
- Date: ca. 1560
- Medium: Spruce, maple, ebony, paint, gilding
- Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked
- Dimensions: Height: 22 5/8 in. (57.4 cm) Width: 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
- Culture: Italian (Cremona)
- Credit line: Purchase, Robert Alonzo Lehman Bequest, 1999
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/503517)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/mi/web-large/DP302645.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)