A gentleman wrapped in a cloak, who appears to have just arrived on the scene, brings a letter to the young woman of the painting’s title, who turns to gaze directly out of the picture at the viewer.
Henry Clay Frick is a name that is directly connected to the steel industry. He is known as an American industrialist, financier and art collector and is forever linked to the McKinley Memorial ...
All of New York, and the arts community in particular, was agog recently with the re-opening of the Henry Clay Frick Art Museum. After a closure of five years, and at a cost of $220 million, the ...
What began as modest collecting in Pittsburgh became a model of ambition and taste with lasting influence. Sir Gerald Kelly, Portrait of Mr. Frick in the West Gallery ...
Like everything in New York, the fabulous Frick Collection at Fifth Ave. and 70th St., closed down due to COVID in mid-March 2020. But unlike everything else, the Frick art museum is only now ...
Henry Clay Frick, aggressive in art collecting as well as business, acquired many of the masterpieces of the museum, whose renovated Fifth Avenue mansion recently reopened. Henry Clay Frick, shown in ...
Visitors to the Frick Pittsburgh are greeted with an interactive wall that asks, “Who decides what art is worth collecting and preserving?” In post-it form, the public answered, “ME,” “you,” and ...
PITTSBURGH, PA — It’s been easy for decades to drift into a dream state of aesthetic pleasure at the Frick Collection on Fifth Avenue in New York without giving much thought to the bare-knuckled ...