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Henry Clay Frick was an American industrialist, financier, union-buster, and art patron.
The Frick houses a permanent collection of approximately 1,800 works of fine and decorative art, with less than half coming from the original bequest of Henry Clay Frick and the remaining works from subsequent acquisitions by purchase and donation. Over the past twenty-five years, the Frick has strengthened its holdings through the acquisition of works from major private collections. These ...
Henry Clay Frick and his Daughter Helen by Henry Havelock Pierce, 1910, gelatin silver print, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 92 30.jpg 2,141 × 4,000; 7.03 MB
25 de sept. de 2020 · Novelist Les Standiford shows his skill as a storyteller in this fast-paced history of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick and the 1892 Homestead steel strike that kept organized labor out of the mills for 40 years.
We will look at Henry Clay Frick's life and legacy, from his humble beginnings as a clerk in a neighborhood store to his elevation as a partner in the Carnegie Steel Company and his infamous role ...
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Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919; fig. 1), a pioneer in the Pittsburgh coke and steel industries and a successful financier, amassed one of the most magnificent collections of Old Master paintings of America’s Gilded Age. Born in rural Pennsylvania, he grew up under modest circumstances and had only a brief formal education. At the age of twenty-one, Frick formed a company which used beehive ...
The Frick Collection (colloquially known as the Frick) is an art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. It was established in 1935 to preserve the art collection of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick. The museum consists of 14th- to 19th-century European paintings, as well as other pieces of European fine ...
