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The Frick Pittsburgh's Clayton mansion is now on the National Register of Historic Places. Clayton, the Point Breeze mansion industrialist Henry Clay Frick once called home, was first built in 1870.

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 ...

NEW YORK — For decades, visitors to the Frick Collection passed a magnificent staircase with an ornamental railing and giant candelabras on the landing, flanking an elaborate screen hiding the ...

On a recent morning, sketchbooks in hand, we entered the Frick Collection on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Industrialist Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) left his family home and art collection to the ...

A special guard in red uniforms and 50 private detectives standing by every entrance were not enough last week for the opening of the Henry Clay Frick art collection on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue.

It’s a shock, as it’s intended to be: Where Hans Holbein the Younger’s portrait of Sir Thomas More, serene in his velvet robes, once stood, there is now Jenna Gribbon’s painting of a half-undressed, ...

When the Frick announced in 2019 that it would be closing the mansion for renovation and rebuilding, and moving the collection to the Breuer building on Madison Avenue, many of us groaned. Absurd! The ...