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The Frick Collection

Art Museum and Museum

Upper East Side, New York

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The Frick Collection

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Ranked #8 for exhibits in the Upper East Side
Has a stamp of approval from Time Out New York and The Corcoran Group
"Check out the paintings by Bellini, Rembrandt, Turner and Vermeer!"(10 Tips)
"Amazing museum in an amazing beautiful designed mansion"(11 Tips)
"Sundays from 11 am - 1 pm admission is pay what you wish."(12 Tips)
"... Bellini, Rembrandt, Holbein, Velazquez, Turner, Gainsborough, Boucher...."(5 Tips)

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Chris OlagunjuJune 11, 2015
The Fragonard room is a great example of pre-Revolution French rococo art.
ChenyuJanuary 6, 2013
Dont miss Portrait of peasant by van Gogh （till jan 20th ,2013). The color is so amazing
Kimmie NguyenJanuary 14, 2016
Find a map! This place is incredible! I can't believe someone used to just LIVE here.
Jen KMarch 20, 2013
Go to the Frick on Sunday for pay-as-you-wish admittance. Or use your trusty student id for major discount.
Eunice KimSeptember 20, 2015
If you're a true nerd, check out the Frick Art Reference Library.
Benni PrinzMarch 27, 2016
Lots of portraits and the architecture is also pretty to admire
Adam HendricksJuly 11, 2013
sundays is the suggested donation day, go if you dont want to spend 20$ on reg week admission
BLOUIN ARTINFOOctober 1, 2010
Henry Clay Frick's former residence may have the densest collection of masterpieces in Manhattan, with works by Titian, Turner, and Vermeer, among others. Read more
NickAugust 1, 2016
Don't forget to see the amazing painting of Wisdom and Strength!
Alexander KosterSeptember 16, 2014
Excellent! Just the right size and filled with amazing stuff
Dominique PoncinAugust 24, 2018
An oasis of calmness all the “museum mile”.
Ray HMay 18, 2010
One of the best museums here in New York City, certainly my favorite. You're left with an out of this world experience and the atrium is lovely. Read more
fumieJanuary 2, 2012
Amazing Mr. Frick's collection. And you can also enjoy the interior and the garden.
Alberto LausellFebruary 24, 2013
The Frick Collection contains many famous Old Master paintings. Two hours max to see everything.
THIRTEENOctober 20, 2011
THIRTEEN membercard holders receive $1 off admission on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Experience the gilded age of New York at this celebrated Fifth Avenue mansion! Read more
Rodrigo ArtaviaJanuary 18, 2016
One of my favorite museums. Not for kids though
Trae FJuly 10, 2016
Beautiful collection and architecture.
FilipJuly 4, 2015
The small and easy going alternative to the MET :)
Christopher HJune 23, 2010
Check out the 10-15 minute video for some background on Frick himself and how he built his collection. Don't forget to check out the Vermeers!
Daniel TewfikJanuary 18, 2015
Gorgeous old residence turned gallery.
Jiyoung ChoiJune 19, 2012
Every hour, you can hear the chime bells of antique 17~18th century clocks which are still working
Adam ParryAugust 6, 2014
Too many great pieces to name. Totally worth grabbing a headset on your way in.
Biz TraveldudeNovember 10, 2014
Incredible collection, great venue
Mike ShermanJuly 18, 2017
The most underrated museum in NYC.
Village VoiceNovember 9, 2010
The Village Voice voted this Best Museum Someone Used to Live In in our Best Of New York Poll!
Lisa KOctober 15, 2011
Bring headphones for more comfortable audio tour. Otherwise you have to hold the guide to your ear :)
Lauren GundrumFebruary 12, 2012
They do timed ticketing here so buy a ticket online beforehand or you may end up waiting outside for a while.
Ciaran QuinnOctober 30, 2011
The Turners are great. Don't miss Dieppe and Cologne.
highwindAugust 14, 2013
Free admission for all Bloomberg employees and 1 guest.
Eric RyanNovember 8, 2011
Make a visit to the Anteroom and visit my favorite of The Frick Collection, Hans Memler's "Portrait of a Man."
Roberto TorresSeptember 6, 2015
ask for an Artphone in your language
Kevin ChiuJanuary 16, 2016
Avengers' Mansion 🙇🏻
Olga PodoinitsynaApril 13, 2013
Still great despite different from 10 years go impression
iFanboySeptember 19, 2010
The Frick Museum is the model for Avengers Mansion, which is in the same location in the pages of Avengers comics from Marvel Comics.
The Frick CollectionMarch 13, 2013
Wednesday is usually the quietest day to roam the galleries.
Patty MonjuMay 9, 2014
Lovely paintings, porcelains and furnishings
DeirdreMay 15, 2011
Sunday 11-1, you can pay what you want to get an admission. Don't miss!
MarissaJanuary 18, 2015
Pay as you wish admission on Sundays from 11-1
The Frick CollectionApril 18, 2014
The Frick Collection magnolias are blooming! Spring is here.
Longfei XingJune 1, 2015
audio tour device is free
Kristina G.January 20, 2011
Been here 5+ times
One of the most divine places in all of NYC. Don't skip the film.
The Frick CollectionOctober 23, 2013
Use a fun hashtag! #girlatthefrick #girlwithapearlearring
Lindsey CohenNovember 30, 2013
Lovely building. Girl with Pearl Earring ~ hurry before she leaves!
Alena BianyAugust 16, 2017
My favorite museum
MiguelMarch 11, 2016
Great little museum
Julie AvraJune 15, 2017
sit in the courtyard- how stunning
Hans SchenckJanuary 12, 2013
The security guards here are such jerks, it should be called, "The Prick Collection."
Phoenix 💥💥💥February 15, 2014
Frickin'wonderful
Andrew ErdleSeptember 6, 2013
The David d'Angers show is going to be amazing.
Carlos DennisMarch 19, 2010
Go to the Frick Collection and find all of the paintings by Turner, then go sit in the courtyard and smoke a cigar.

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