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New York, NY
Joined August 2009
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The Frick Collection
28 days
Please note that The Frick Collection and Frick Art Research Library are closed today, Thursday, June 19, in honor of the Juneteenth holiday.
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The Frick Collection is back 🎉❤️ After a major renovation, we’ve reopened our doors! A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the historic moment yesterday. 🎟️ Plan your visit at —.Photo: George Koelle
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The Frick Collection
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📣 TICKETS ON SALE—Plan your visit to experience our newly renovated Fifth Avenue home, reopening April 17! We can't wait to welcome you back to our galleries. 🎟️ Book your visit now at (Members see it first!)
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The Frick Collection
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REOPENING APRIL 17—We are thrilled to announce that the Frick will reopen on April 17 in our newly renovated Fifth Avenue home. Tickets go on sale March 3. We can't wait to welcome you back!. Learn more: —.Photo: Michael Bodycomb
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The Frick Collection
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Savoring moments of light across our collection during these December evenings 🌤️.—.Aelbert Cuyp (1620–1691), Dordrecht: Sunrise, ca. 1650, oil on canvas, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
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Celebrating #InternationalArtistDay with a #PhotoarchiveFind from the Frick Art Research Library reproducing this masterpiece by Johannes Vermeer!.—.Reproduction of Johannes #Vermeer (1632–1675), The Art of Painting, ca. 1666–68, oil on canvas, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
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The Frick Collection
10 months
Check out a recent @artnet article featuring an episode of our video series, "Renovation Stories"! At the link below, read about the case of "Diana the Huntress," a terracotta sculpture preserved at our Fifth Avenue home throughout its renovation.
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The Frick Collection
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Happy #GrandparentsDay from the Frick! 👴❤️.—.Henry Clay Frick with granddaughters Adelaide and Frances Frick, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, 1919 #FrickArchives
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The Frick Collection
11 months
Sailing into the long weekend with Cuyp's "River Scene" ⛵ .—.Aelbert Cuyp (1620–1691), River Scene, 17th century, oil on oak panel, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
1 year
#Onthisday in 1901, Henry Clay Frick acquired his first of three works by Vermeer. The scene's amorous theme of music-making was a recurring subject for the artist. 🎼.—.Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), Girl Interrupted at Her Music, ca. 1658–59, oil on canvas, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
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In #Rembrandt's prints, he evokes psychological depth using delicate linework. Learn more: — .Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606–1669), Christ Crucified between Two Thieves (The Three Crosses), 1653, drypoint and engraving on vellum, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
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Happy #FourthOfJuly! Wishing everyone a safe and sweet holiday 🍦❤️.—.Good Humor ice cream truck at Helen Clay Frick's estate in Bedford, NY, 1936 #FrickArchives
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The Frick Collection
1 year
In honor of #PrideMonth, we're highlighting "Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters." The project invited four contemporary artists to create works in response to iconic Frick paintings, with emphasis on gender and queer identity. Learn more:
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The Frick Collection
1 year
Cheers to the weekend! You can find us here. Tag your "jovial company" below 👇.—.Attributed to Willem Pietersz Buytewech (1591/92–1624), The Jovial Company, ca. 1622–24, oil on canvas, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
1 year
Join us next Thursday, June 20, at 12:00 p.m. for our third installment of "Tabletop Atelier"—our new Instagram Live drawing series! ✏ This session will focus on using negative space to unveil your creation. —.Video: David Morneau, audio: Nicholas LaGrasta
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The Frick Collection
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Wake up this morning with Aelbert Cuyp's "Dordrecht: Sunrise" 🌤️ .—.Aelbert Cuyp (1620–1691), Dordrecht: Sunrise, ca. 1650, oil on canvas, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
1 year
It's warming up, NYC! What better way to cool off than with a lovely water jug like this one? 😅.—.Water Jug, Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, 1776, soft-paste porcelain with gilt metal, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
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Take a moment to admire this iconic portrait—Hans Holbein the Younger's "Sir Thomas More," one of the most beloved works in The Frick Collection. —.Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98–1543), Sir Thomas More, 1527, oil on oak panel, The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection
1 year
Celebrate #NationalDrawingDay with our new Instagram Live program, "Tabletop Atelier"! Follow us on Instagram and join the stream today at 12:00 p.m. ✒️.—.Photos: Cris Sunwoo
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The Frick Collection
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Today, we extend profound thanks and celebration to all the mothers and mother figures in our lives #MothersDay 👩‍👧‍👦💐.—.George Romney (1734–1802), Henrietta, Countess of Warwick, and Her Children, 1787–89, oil on canvas, The Frick Collection
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