Charles Claude Husson
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Charles Claude Husson - in Mirecourt
(Vosges
) (d.1915) was an influential French
Archetier
/ bow
maker.
Charles Claude HUSSON was the son of Charles Claude Nicolas HUSSON, a bowmaker/ Archetier
.
He served his apprenticeship under his father, almost at the same time as Joseph Arthur Vigneron.
In 1873, he entered Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume's workshop and stayed with him until Vuillaume's death in 1875.
According to experts, in 1875 he joined François Nicolas Voirin
for some time and, around 1878, started working for GAND & BERNARDEL Frères.
Around 1880 Husson established his own workshop in Paris
at 14, rue du Faubourg Saint Denis.
Mirecourt
Mirecourt is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France. Mirecourt is known for lace-making and the manufacture of musical instruments, particularly those of the violin family...
(Vosges
Vosges
Vosges is a French department, named after the local mountain range. It contains the hometown of Joan of Arc, Domrémy.-History:The Vosges department is one of the original 83 departments of France, created on February 9, 1790 during the French Revolution. It was made of territories that had been...
) (d.1915) was an influential French
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
Archetier
Archetier
A bow maker is a person who builds, repairs, and restores ancient or modern bows for instruments of the violin family. These include violins, violas, cellos, double basses, viola d'amore, viola da gamba, etc....
/ bow
Bow (music)
In music, a bow is moved across some part of a musical instrument, causing vibration which the instrument emits as sound. The vast majority of bows are used with string instruments, although some bows are used with musical saws and other bowed idiophones....
maker.
Charles Claude HUSSON was the son of Charles Claude Nicolas HUSSON, a bowmaker/ Archetier
Archetier
A bow maker is a person who builds, repairs, and restores ancient or modern bows for instruments of the violin family. These include violins, violas, cellos, double basses, viola d'amore, viola da gamba, etc....
.
He served his apprenticeship under his father, almost at the same time as Joseph Arthur Vigneron.
In 1873, he entered Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume's workshop and stayed with him until Vuillaume's death in 1875.
According to experts, in 1875 he joined François Nicolas Voirin
François Nicolas Voirin
François Nicolas Voirin was a French Archetier , known in his time as the "Modern Tourte."F.N. Voirin was born in Paris France, the brother of Joseph Voirin and cousin to Jean Baptiste Vuillaume...
for some time and, around 1878, started working for GAND & BERNARDEL Frères.
Around 1880 Husson established his own workshop in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
at 14, rue du Faubourg Saint Denis.