Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Art Collecting Files of Henry Clay Frick
Collection
Identifier: ACF
Abstract
Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919), a Pittsburgh coke and steel industrialist, began forming his art collection in 1881, and continued to acquire works of art until his death in 1919. He bequeathed his New York City residence, furnishings, and art collection to be established as a public art gallery called The Frick Collection, which opened to the public in December 1935. This collection contains correspondence, invoices and financial records, catalogs, inventories, registers, notes, narrative...
Dates:
1881-1925, undated
Found in:
Frick Collection Archives
Henry Clay Frick Papers, Series IV: Receipts
Collection
Identifier: FFP.01.04
Abstract
Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919), a Pittsburgh industrialist who made his fortune in coke and steel, maintained homes in Pittsburgh, Pa., Prides Crossing, Mass., and New York, N.Y. These receipts document personal and office expenditures of Henry Clay Frick, his family, and staff.
Dates:
1900-1926
Found in:
Frick Collection Archives
Henry Clay Frick Papers, Series X: Invoice Books
Collection
Identifier: FFP.01.10
Abstract
Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) was a prominent industrialist and art collector. This collection documents expenditures of the Frick household during the 1880s and 1890s.
Dates:
1881 - 1896
Found in:
Frick Collection Archives
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