About Pierre Maline
Lived 1883 – 1934 (aged 50–51). Pierre Maline was a luthier and musical instrument maker.
Pierre Maline (b. 1883 –d.1934) in Mirecourt (Vosges) was a luthier and an archetier / bow maker.
Son of François Alexandre Maline (1862–1922) a bow maker, who was the nephew of Nicolas Maline ("One of history's important bowmakers." ).
Pierre Maline (grandnephew of Nicolas Maline) apprenticed first with his father before joining Eugène Cuniot-Hury's workshop. After his apprenticeship he returned to his father's workshop in Mirecourt where he stayed for the rest of his career (as well as his life).
His work is quite rare. Many of his bows were stamped PIERRE MALINE. Some of his production can be found unsigned or bearing the stamp of other violin & / or bow makers.
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Who was Pierre Maline?
French luthier
When was Pierre Maline born?
Pierre Maline was born in 1883.
When did Pierre Maline die?
Pierre Maline died in 1934.
What was Pierre Maline's occupation?
Pierre Maline was a luthier and musical instrument maker.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pierre Maline. https://biography.guide/pierre-maline/
MLA: "Pierre Maline." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pierre-maline/.
Chicago: "Pierre Maline." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pierre-maline/.
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