Helen Clay Frick
American
American philanthropist - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Henry Clay Frick
- Brother: Childs Frick
American philanthropist - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
The Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library Building | |||||||
Frick Art and Historical Center | Pittsburgh | ||||||
1920/00/00 | The Frick Art Reference Library Library is established by Helen Clay Frick as a memorial to her father Henry Clay Frick. It was kept in the bowling alley in the basement of the family residence, now The Frick Collection, until 1924 | Benefactor | Frick Art Reference Library Building | New York City | |||
1935/12/00 | After remodeling by John R Pope, the Frick Collection opens. As one of nine trustees, Helen Clay Frick supervised the purchase of paintings by Piero della Francesca, Paolo and Giovanni Rembrandt, Goya, Ingres and Monet. | The Frick Collection | New York City |
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.