Lunar Moth, Baby Grand Piano

Edward Steichen; Hardman, Peck & Co.

Caption

Edward Steichen American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973; Hardman, Peck & Co.. Lunar Moth, Baby Grand Piano, ca. 1928. Various woods, mirrored glass, and gilding, 39 1/2 x 56 1/4 x 64 in. (100.3 x 142.9 x 162.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Fifty/50, Mark Isaacson, and Mark McDonald, 1992.276. Creative Commons-BY

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Lunar Moth, Baby Grand Piano

Date

ca. 1928

Medium

Various woods, mirrored glass, and gilding

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

39 1/2 x 56 1/4 x 64 in. (100.3 x 142.9 x 162.6 cm)

Signatures

Unsigned

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

acid-etched on mirror inside key cover "HARDMAN"

Credit Line

Gift of Fifty/50, Mark Isaacson, and Mark McDonald

Accession Number

1992.276

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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