The Frick collection is an art museum located in Manhattan, New York City. This museum contain art collection of prominent industrialist Henry Clay Frick and is housed in Henry Clay mansion. The building and the original collection were donated by Henry Clay Frick, who had the mansion built to display his art collection. From famous pieces by Renoir and Rembrandt to period furniture and sculptures, a visit to Frick Collection is a chance at an inside view of the life of wealthy New Yorker.
Indoor Court Frick CollectionHow to get to Frick Collection?Grand Central Terminal is easily accessible by public transportation services subway, train and buses. It is accessible via the 6 and R subway lines, the BXM11, BXM4, BXM6, BXM9, M1, M4 and M72 buses, and also by train Bablyon, Journal Square ” 33RD are near stations.Collection and Things to doThe Frick Collections remains one of the most gorgeous spaces in Manhattan, with plenty of silence and secrets to warrant return visits and ongoing fascination.One of the prime reason to visit frick collection is their collection of pieces on loan to them. This is a great way to see art from museums around the world that you might not have the opportunity to see. You will witness some great works, like The Goldfinch by Carel Fabritius and Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer.
Famous Painting “A Girl with Pearl Earing”
This museum also have a century-old bowling alley in the basement, which visitors likely never see with your own eyes since it’s not a public room, but just knowing it’s there is enough. For a time, this alley (built in 1914) was used by Henry Clay Frick’s daughter, Helen, to catalog her father’s collection when there wasn’t any other space for it.Peace, serenity and calmness are another top reasons to visit the Frick Collection. If you’re looking for a quiet way to spend a couple of hours, this place can’t be beat. Additionally, cameras and selfie sticks are banned from the galleries, allowing you to enjoy the artwork without jostling with photographers.
Painting GalleryThe museum also have an indoor Garden Court and two outdoor gardens. Moreover the Frick Collection is not an expensive place to visit. Also the museum host “First Fridays” on the first Friday of every month, and from 6pm-9pm, you can get in free of charge. Hotels and Restaurant NearbyThere are many spectacular and top quality hotels around the Frick Collection. If you are planning to stay in New York City and want a royal and grandeur experience, The Ritz-Carlton New York, Four Season Hotel New York and Park Haytt New York are the top recommendation. For information about more accommodation near to the Frick Collection according to your budget and amenities check out here.Top quality restaurants near to Frick Collection, offering scrumptious foods are Via Quadronno, Come Prima Ristorante, Bella Blu and Match 65 Brasserie.More Tourist Spots NearbyThere are many other famous tourist spots near to Frick Collection, including The Majestic Rockefeller Center. Another most famous, full of fun activities and sublime attractions, Central Park is also located nearby. Moreover you can also visit other nearby tourist destinations including Statue of Liberty, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art and the infamous “The Center of Universe” Times Square.Address: 1 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021, USAOpening Time: Mondays
Closed Tuesday through Saturday
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.Last tickets sold at 5:30 Wednesdays
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.Pay what you wish: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.Last tickets sold at 4:30First Fridays
First Friday evening of the month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (except September and January)Tickets Price: Adults
$22 Seniors(65 and over)
$17 Visitors with Disabilities
$17 Students(with valid identification)
$12Children under ten are not admitted
N/AFirst FridaysFirst Friday evening of the month (except September and January), from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
FreeWednesdays2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Pay what you wishMembers
FreeWebsite: For more information about the Frick Collection, Tickets and Events, visit Official Website.
