Grand Pianoforte

Grand Pianoforte by Érard|George Henry Blake

Medium

Satinwood veneer, oak, spruce, iron, steel, ebony, ivory, gilding, mother-of-pearl, holly, mahogany, burl walnut, tulipwood, silver wire

Dimensions

Height (Total): 37 1/2 in. (95.3 cm) Width (Of case, perpendicular to keyboard): 97 1/4 in. (247 cm) Depth (Of case, parallel to keyboard): 58 7/8 in. (149.5 cm)

Classification

Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano

Culture

British

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Henry McSweeney, 1959

Accession Number

59.76

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