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Editorial
A Frick renaissance
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 203–4
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Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Frick, Henry Clay
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
subjects:
Remodelling (buildings) / Historic buildings / Art museums / American architecture (United States of America) / Collections / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The Frick Collection from East 70th Street, New York. (Image courtesy Seldorf Architects).
Attributed works:
2. The Frick Collection’s grand staircase, prior to renovation. (Photograph MichaelBodycomb).
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3. The Frick Collection’s new entrance hall. (Image courtesy Seldorf Architects).
Attributed works:
4. Mistress and maid, by Johannes Vermeer. 1666–67. Oil on canvas, 90.2 by 78.7 cm. (Frick Collection, New York).
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5. Portrait of Mr Frick in West Gallery, by Gerald Kelly. 1925. Oil on canvas, 122 by 102 cm. (The Frick Pittsburgh).
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6. The Frick Collection’s new objects conservation studio. (Image courtesy Seldorf Architects).
Book Review
Fragonard’s Progress of Love
09/2022 | 1434 | 164
Pages: 945-946
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Reviewer:
Jackall, Yuriko (Jackall, Yuriko)
Subjects
artists:
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
subjects:
Hollinghurst, Alan / Proust, Marcel / Art in literature
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Fragonard’s Progress of Love By Alan Hollinghurst and Xavier F. Salomon. 112 pp. incl. 55 col. ills. (Frick Collection, New York, 2022), £24.95. ISBN 978–1–911282–98–3. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. The progress of love: the lover crowned, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1771–72. Oil on canvas, 317.8 by 243.2 cm. (Frick Collection, New York).
Exhibition Review
The Frick Reframed
06/2021 | 1419 | 163
Pages: 536-539
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Reviewer:
Pergam, Elizabeth (Pergam, Elizabeth)
Subjects
buildings:
Breuer, Marcel
collectors and dealers:
Frick, Henry Clay
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Frick Madison, New York, United States / Frick Collection, New York, United States
subjects:
Collections / Displays
subjects:
Museology / Art museums
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Frick Reframed Frick Madison, New York from 18th March | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Installation view of Frick Madison, showing Spanish paintings acquired by Henry Clay Frick. (Frick Collection, New York; photograph Joe Coscia).
Attributed works:
2. Installation view of Frick Madison, showing portraits by Frans Hals flanking Self-portrait, by Rembrandt. 1658. (Frick Collection, New York; photograph Joe Coscia).
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3. Installation view of Frick Madison, showing the porcelain gallery. (Frick Collection, New York; photograph Joe Coscia).
Book Review
The Charterhouse of Bruges: Jan van Eyck, Petrus Christus, and Jan Vos
09/2020 | 1410 | 162
Pages: 815-817
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Reviewer:
Gajewski, Alexandra (Gajewski, Alexandra)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
artists:
Eyck, Jan van / Christus, Petrus
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
places:
Bruges
subjects:
Patrons / Commissions / Retables / Flemish art / Fifteenth-century / Devotional images
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Charterhouse of Bruges: Jan van Eyck, Petrus Christus, and Jan Vos Edited by Emma Capron. 160 pp. incl. 85 col. ills. (Giles, London, and the Frick Collection, New York, 2018), £34.95. ISBN 978–191–128219–8. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3.The Virgin and Child with St Barbara, St Elizabeth and Jan Vos, by Jan van Eyck and his workshop. c.1441–43. Oil on masonite, transferred from panel, 47.3 by 61.3 cm. (Frick Collection, New York).
Short Notice
A portrait by William Beechey in The Frick Collection, New York
04/2020 | 1405 | 162
Pages: 316-318
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Author:
Owens, Eloise (Owens, Eloise)
Subjects
artists:
Beechey, William / Hoppner, John / Bone, Henry
collectors and dealers:
Frick, Henry Clay
dates:
1790-1799
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
subjects:
British art / Portraiture / Attributions / Sitters
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Elizabeth Sophia Baillie (née de Vismes), by William Beechey. 1795. Oil on canvas, 76.5 by 63.5 cm. (The Frick Collection, New York).
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2. Elizabeth Sophia Baillie (née de Vismes), by Henry Bone, after William Beechey. 1795. Pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, 14.5 by 10.1 cm. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
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3. Clayton Parlor, in the Clayton Album, by Lewis Stephan. 1901. Photograph. (Frick Family Albums and Scrapbooks. The Frick Collection/ Frick Art Reference Library Archives).
Exhibition Review
Bertoldo di Giovanni: The Renaissance of Sculpture in Medici Florence. Frick Collection, New York
12/2019 | 1401 | 161
Pages: 1039-1041
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Reviewer:
Ehrlich, Victoria (Ehrlich, Victoria)
Subjects
artists:
Bertoldo di Giovanni
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
patrons:
Medici, Lorenzo de', il Magnifico, 1449–1492
places:
Florence
subjects:
Renaissance sculpture / Reliefs
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Shield bearers, by Bertoldo di Giovanni. c.1470– 80. Gilt medium zinc brass, 22.5 cm. (Left: Frick Collection, New York; right: Princely Collections, Vaduz-Vienna, Liechtenstein; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
Attributed works:
8. Battle, by Bertoldo di Giovanni. c.1480–85. Low tin bronze, 45 by 99.5 cm. (Museo Nationale del Bargello, Florence; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
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9. Detail of the frieze from the portico of the Medici villa at Poggio a Caiano, by Bertoldo di Giovanni and collaborators. c.1490. Glazed terracotta. (Villa Medicea di Poggio a Caiano, Polo Museale della Toscana; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
Exhibition Review
Tiepolo in Milan: The Lost Frescoes of Palazzo Archinto. Frick Collection, New York
07/2019 | 1396 | 161
Pages: 583-585
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Reviewer:
Brown, Beverly Louise (Brown, Beverly Louise)
Subjects
artists:
Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista / Bigari, Vittorio Maria / Orlandi, Stefano
buildings:
Palazzo Archinto, Milan, Italy
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Frescoes
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
patrons:
Archinto, Carlo
subjects:
Ceilings / Quadrature / Italian art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. The coronation of Henry VII in Milan in 1311, by Giambattista Tiepolo. c.1725– 30. Black chalk on paper, 7.7 by 15.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
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8. Perseus and Andromeda, by Giambattista Tiepolo. c.1730– 31. Canvas, 51.8 by 40.6 cm. (Frick Collection, New York).
Attributed works:
9. Apollo and Phaëton, by Giambattista Tiepolo (?). Canvas, 98.1 by 73.6 cm. (Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
Book Review
El Greco Comes to America: The Discovery of a Modern Old Master
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 354-355
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Reviewer:
Zafran, Eric (Zafran, Eric)
Subjects
artists:
El Greco
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States / Hispanic Society of America, New York, United States / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States / Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, United States
subjects:
Collecting / Collections / Spanish art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
El Greco Comes to America: The Discovery of a Modern Old Master Edited by Inge Reist and José Luis Colomer. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
8. Holy Family with St Anne and the infant John the Baptist, by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos). c.1595–1600. Canvas, 53.2 by 34.4 cm. (The National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Exhibition Review
Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 326-328
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Reviewer:
Pincus, Debra (Pincus, Debra)
Subjects
artists:
Moroni, Giovanni Battista
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings
museums and institutions:
Frick Collection, New York, United States
subjects:
Italian School / Full-length portraits / Companion portraits / Saints / Naturalism / Costume
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Gentleman in adoration before the Madonna and Child, by Giovanni Battista Moroni. c.1555. Canvas, 59.7 by 64.8 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
Attributed works:
8. Gian Ludovico Madruzzo, by Giovanni Battista Moroni. c.1551– 52. Canvas, 199.8 by 116 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago; exh. Frick Collection, New York).
Attributed works:
9. Installation view of Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture at the Frick Collection, New York, showing Isotta Brembati, by Giovanni Battista Moroni. c.1555–56. Canvas, 160 by 115 cm. (Fondazione Museo di Palazzo Moroni, Bergamo). In front is a vitrine with a display of accessories similar to the ones shown in the portrait (photograph Michael Bodycomb).
Book Review
Veronese in Murano: Two Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces Restored. By Xavier F. Salomon with Maichol Clemente and Claudia Vittori
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 88-89
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Reviewer:
Nichols, Tom (Nichols, Tom)
Subjects
artists:
Veronese, Paolo
dates:
1500-1599 / 1550-1599
media:
Paintings / Frames / Documents
museums and institutions:
Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy / Frick Collection, New York, United States
places:
Italy / Venice / United States / New York
subjects:
Italian painting / Style / Patronage / Commissions / Restoration (process) / Venetian / Baroque / Chapels / Violence / Iconography / Christian iconography / Jerome, Saint / Agatha, Saint / Council of Trent (1545-1563) / Exhibition catalogues
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. St Jerome in the wilderness, by Paolo Veronese. 1566–67. Canvas, 231 by 145.5 cm. (San Pietro Martire, Murano).
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