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Frick Collection |
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1 East 70th Street |
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City:
New York City |
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Admission:
$7.00 |
The Frick Collection contains distinguished works of art from the Western World, Renaissance bronzes, French sculpture and furniture and artwork from the ateliers of Lacroix, Riesener and others. It is housed in Henry Clay Frick's (1849 - 1919)former mansion at 1 East 70th Street.
The Frick Collection also operates the Frick Art Reference Library at 10 East 71st Street, both a research library and photo archive and one of the world's great repositories for the documentation and study of Western art.
Few ropes and cases guard these fragile art objects and to protect the Collection, children under ten are not permitted. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult and there a several regulations visitors must follow in order to preserve the works of art and their domestic setting.
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