Description
Enrique Garcia was born in Madrid in 1868 and began an apprenticeship with José Ramirez I and possibly also with Manuel Ramirez at the young age of 15.He won the first price at the Chicago World Fair in 1893. Enrique Garcia is seen as the founder of the Barcelona school of guitar making as he strongly influenced many other guitar makers from Barcelona as Francisco Simplicio, Enrique Sanfeliù, Ignacio Fleta and many more. He was the most important and thought after guitar maker of the beginning of the 20th century and his guitars were played by the most recognised guitarists such as Domingo Prat and Francisco Tarrega.
| Luthier: | Enrique Garcia |
| Construction year: | 1909 |
| Top: | Spruce |
| Back and sides: | Brazilian rosewood (Pre-CITES) |
| Scale: | 638 mm |
| Nut: | 50 mm |
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