Latimer Family Piano Bench
Object/Artifact
The piano bench, part of the Latimer family’s collection, complements the family piano displayed at the Lewis Latimer House Museum. This bench reflects the Latimer family's emphasis on creativity and musical education. It likely served as a seat for practice sessions and performances, further illustrating Lewis Latimer’s encouragement of his daughters’ artistic endeavors, especially Jeanette Norman’s career as a pianist.
Piano bench from the Latimer family collection, used alongside the family piano to promote musical education and artistic expression. On display at the Lewis Latimer House Museum.
Used to illustrate Latimer's music talents, and Jeanette Norman's career as a pianist; also to illustrate Lewis Latimer encouraging his daughters to pursue the arts
Latimer Family Collection : Latimer House
19.25 X 26.875 X 12.375
Wood
On display
Lewis Latimer House
FlushingQueens
New York, USA
North America
United States