General Info

The Frick Collection preserves, restores and exhibits paintings by European artists, works of sculpture, Italian Renaissance paintings, eighteenth-century French furniture and porcelains, Limoges enamels and Oriental rugs. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, furniture, porcelain, works on paper, enamels, textiles, clocks, and silver and gilt bronzes. The artists represented in the collection include Rembrandt van Rijn, Giovanni Bellini, El Greco, Frans Hals, Johannes Vermeer, Francois Boucher, Thomas Gainsborough, Sir Joshua Reynolds and Joseph Mallord William Turner. It also conducts lectures by prominent artists, poets and writers. The museum s Web site provides information about visiting hours, admission policies, audiovisual information and virtual tour to visitors.