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Grand piano

Johann Andreas Stein (German, 1728–1792)
1783
Object PlaceAugsburg, Germany
Medium/TechniqueWalnut
DimensionsLength 211.1 cm, width 96 cm, case height 25 cm, height with legs 82 cm (Length 83 1/8 in., width 37 13/16 in., case height 9 13/16 in., height with legs 32 5/16 in.)
Credit LineEdwin M. Ripin Collection—Museum purchase with funds donated by Landon T. Clay
Accession number1977.63
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBy 1961, Edwin M. Ripin (1930-1975), Forest Hills, New York; 1977, sold by the estate of Edwin M. Ripin to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 9, 1977)
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