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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

C. T. Barnhorn

sculptor
  • Baldwin

Biography

C. T. Barnhorn, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is credited with the sculpturing on the Baldwin art grand piano, which the author cites as showing that there are no limitations to an artist's desires in embellishing piano cases. His sculptural work is described as depicting, in a masterly manner, the realistic tendency of the modern school of design, in contrast to the severity of other contemporary art pianos such as Blüthner's.

Highlights

  • Of Cincinnati, Ohio; executed the sculptural work on the Baldwin art grand piano, cited as a masterly example of the 'realistic tendency' of the modern school

Source

Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911).

Public domain.

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