Robert Shaw Baton

Madeleine Forte’s
Dactyfort
(Practice Piano)

Henry Gilbert
Baby Hair, 1869

Henry Gilbert
Death Mask, 1928

Cast of Frédéric Chopin’s
Left Hand

Cast of Vladimir Horowitz’s Hands

Thomas de Hartmann
Pince-Nez

J. Rosamond Johnson’s Cane

Impressions of
Benny Goodman’s Teeth

Virgil Thomson's
Hearing Aid

Robert Shaw’s
Dental X-Rays, 1963

Robert Shaw
Concert Shoes

Vladimir Horowitz’s
Bow Tie

Baseballs Autographed for Vladimir
Horowitz by the New York Mets and
St. Louis Cardinals
Shea Stadium, June 20, 1969

H.M.S. Pinafore Playing Cards,
(New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1879)

Vladimir Horowitz
Oven Mitt

Arnold Schoenberg Playing Cards
Nuria Schoenberg-Nono
(Vienna: Platnick Edition, 1981)

Musical Game Devised
by Henry Gilbert

Benny Goodman Button
Drawing by Al Hirschfeld

Vladimir Horowitz,
Grammy Award, Horowitz at
Carnegie Hall— An Historic Return
Best Classical Instrumental
Soloist, 1965

Paul Hindemith
Liqueur Glass

Easter Egg
Decorated by Paul Hindemith

Credits

Exhibit by Richard Boursy.
Web design by Rémi Castonguay.
Photography by William K. Sacco, ITS Academic Technologies.
Poster design by Niloufer Moochhala, NymDesign.
Special thanks to Emily Ferrigno, Eva Heater, Suzanne Lovejoy, Lauren Yu, and Paula Zyats for their help with this exhibit.