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The Frick Collection

The Frick Collection
1 East 70th Street
212-288-0700

Mission Statement

The Frick Collection's mission is:

- To preserve and display for the public the Collection, and to augment its holdings in fields established by Henry Clay Frick, reflecting the uncompromising levels of quality that he embraced, and maintaining the historic tranquility of Mr. Frick's house.
- To provide access, understanding, and enjoyment of the Collection to the public through special exhibitions, publications, education, research, and public programs of the highest caliber.
- To offer a singular and memorable experience for the visiting public, providing an engaging view of life in the Gilded Age.
- To serve as a center for research and to stimulate scholarship in the history of art, and the history of collecting works of art in the Western tradition, from the fourth to the mid-twentieth centuries.


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