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The Henry Clay Frick House (also known as the Frick Collection building or 1 East 70th Street) is a mansion and museum building on Fifth Avenue, between 70th and 71st streets, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
Henry Clay Frick was a coke and steel magnate. [4] [5] As early as 1870, he had hung pictures throughout his house in Broadford, Pennsylvania. [6]Frick acquired the first painting in his permanent collection, Luis Jiménez's In the Louvre, in 1880, [7] after moving to Pittsburgh. [6]
Henry Clay Frick House: 1914: Beaux-Arts: Carrère and Hastings: New York City: Today, home to the Frick Collection [94] A.C James Mansion: 1914 Beaux-Arts: Allen & Collens: New York City: Was built for Arthur Curtiss James and demolished in 1941. more images: Willard D. Straight House: 1915: Georgian Revival: Delano & Aldrich: New York City
Helen Clay Frick founded the Frick Art Reference Library—renamed in 2024 to the Frick Art Research Library—in 1920 as a memorial to her father, Henry Clay Frick, [1] who had died in 1919. [2] Its first home was the bowling alley of the Henry Clay Frick House ; [ 3 ] the library's staff worked in the house's basement. [ 4 ]
Mills Mansion: Hyde Park, New York: Ogden Mills [153] New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation [154] 1896: Beaux-Arts: Stanford White: 102 (tie) 40,000 sq ft (3,700 m 2) The Braes: Glen Cove, New York: Herbert L. Pratt [155] Webb Institute [156] 1912: Jacobean: James Brite: 102 (tie) 40,000 sq ft (3,700 m 2) Coe Hall ...
[1] [2] It was located across the street from both the E. H. Harriman town house and 1 East 70th Street, a mansion constructed in 1912–1914 by Thomas Hastings of Carrère and Hastings, which today houses the Frick Collection of Carnegie Steel Company chairman Henry Clay Frick.
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