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Greetings from the Media Relations & Marketing Department of The Frick Collection. These press materials are intended for working journalists. Recent press releases are listed below, and past documents are available in PDF format (download Adobe® Reader® for free) in the Press Archives according to year.

Recent Releases

Masterpieces from the Mauritshuis to travel in 2013 to the United States First Major U.S. Tour in Nearly Thirty Years Comes to the Frick, January 26, 2012
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Frick to Host Symposium in Conjunction with Asia Week 2012: The Dragon and the Chrysanthemum: Collecting Chinese and Japanese Art in America, January 20, 2012
   
Important Gift of Drawings Presented in a Cabinet Exhibition this Winter: A Passion for Drawings: Charles Ryskamp's Bequest to The Frick Collection, January 13, 2012
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MEDIA ALERT: Frick Opens First New Gallery in Nearly 35 Years, December 16, 2011
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Recently Discovered Watteau Masterpiece on Loan to The Frick Collection, November 29, 2011 First Comprehensive Study of Renoir's Full-Length Canvases Brings Together Iconic Works from Europe and the U.S. For an Exclusive New York City Exhibition. Renoir, Impressionism, and Full-Length Painting, February 7 through May 13, 2012
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NYARC Announces a New Digital Collection, Documenting the Gilded Age: New York City Exhibitions at the Turn of the 20th Century, December 20, 2011
   
Recently Discovered Watteau Masterpiece on Loan to The Frick Collection, November 29, 2011 Recently Discovered Watteau Masterpiece on Loan to The Frick Collection, November 29, 2011
   
Frick's Center for the History of Collecting Names Mary L. Levkoff Winner of its Biennial $25,000 Book Prize, November 22, 2011 Frick's Center for the History of Collecting Names Mary L. Levkoff Winner of its Biennial $25,000 Book Prize, November 22, 2011
   
With Support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Frick Updates its Historic Enamels Room Cases and Conserves a Remarkable Collection, November 14, 2011 With Support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Frick Updates its Historic Enamels Room Cases and Conserves a Remarkable Collection, November 14, 2011
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Frick Acquires Unique Sèvres Porcelain Vase and an Important Renaissance Drawing, October 24, 2011 Frick Acquires Unique Sèvres Porcelain Vase and an Important Renaissance Drawing, October 24, 2011
   
Charles M. Royce Joins the Board of Trustees of The Frick Collection, September 26, 2011 Charles M. Royce Joins the Board of Trustees of The Frick Collection, September 26, 2011
   
Frick Art Reference Library Photoarchive Records Now Accessible Online, September 15, 2011
   
Fellowship Program to Continue Permanently in Honor of Anne L. Poulet with an Endowment Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, September 13, 2011 Fellowship Program to Continue Permanently in Honor of Anne L. Poulet with an Endowment Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, September 13, 2011
   
France Honors Colin B. Bailey with the Medal of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters, September 12, 2011 France Honors Colin B. Bailey with the Medal of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters, September 12, 2011
   
Keenly Awaited Book Published this Fall on Fragonard's Masterpiece, the Progress of Love, August 2, 2011 Traveling Exhibition Opens at The Frick Collection, Picasso's Drawings, 1890–1921: Reinventing Tradition, October 4, 2011, through January 8, 2012
© 2010 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
   
Keenly Awaited Book Published this Fall on Fragonard's Masterpiece, the Progress of Love, August 2, 2011 Keenly Awaited Book Published this Fall on Fragonard's Masterpiece, the Progress of Love, August 2, 2011
   
Advance Schedule of Exhibitions Through Winter 2013, August 2, 2011 Advance Schedule of Exhibitions Through Winter 2013, August 2, 2011
   
New Portico Gallery Opens with Presentation of Sculpture and Selections from an Important Promised Gift of Meissen Porcelain from Henry H. Arnhold, July 29, 2011 New Portico Gallery Opens with Presentation of Sculpture and Selections from an Important Promised Gift of Meissen Porcelain from Henry H. Arnhold, July 29, 2011
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Media Alert: Renoir, Impressionism, and the Full-Length Format, February 7, 2012, through May 13, 2012, June 24, 2011 Media Alert: Renoir, Impressionism, and Full-Length Painting, February 7, 2012, through May 13, 2012, June 24, 2011

   
Blair W. Effron Elected to Frick Board of Trustees, June 16, 2011 Blair W. Effron Elected to Frick Board of Trustees, June 16, 2011
   
Frick and the BNP Paribas Foundation Publish a New Guide to the Collection, May 24, 2011 Frick and the BNP Paribas Foundation Publish a New Guide to the Collection, May 24, 2011
   
Ian Wardropper Named Next Director of The Frick Collection, May 19, 2011 Ian Wardropper Named Next Director of The Frick Collection, May 19, 2011
   
Summer Presentation Explores Turkish Taste at the Court of Marie-Antoinette, May 9, 2011 Summer Presentation Explores Turkish Taste at the Court of Marie-Antoinette, May 9, 2011
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Results of Unprecedented Technical Study on an Iconic Frick Painting to be Presented This Spring: New Multimedia Room Created to Accompany Project. In A New Light: Bellini's Saint Francis in the Desert, May 22, 2011, through August 28, 2011, April 8, 2011
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Google and Seventeen International Museums Unveil the Art Project, February 1, 2011
   
Frick Exhibition Considers Rembrandt Through the Eyes of Two Collectors, Rembrandt and His School: Masterworks from the Frick and Lugt Collections, February 15 through May 15, 2011, January 7, 2010 Frick Exhibition Considers Rembrandt Through the Eyes of Two Collectors, Rembrandt and His School: Masterworks from the Frick and Lugt Collections, February 15 through May 15, 2011, January 10, 2011
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Keenly Awaited Book Published this Fall on Fragonard's Masterpiece, the Progress of Love, August 2, 2011 Media Alert: Major Picasso 2011 and 2012 Exhibition Co-Organized by the Frick and National Gallery of Art Picasso’s Drawings, 1890–1921: Reinventing Tradition Opening First in NYC: October 4, 2011, through January 8, 2012, December 17, 2010
© 2010 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
   
Frick Offers Free Admission on Thursday, December 16, 2010 to Mark Its 75th Anniversary as a Public Museum, November 30, 2010
   
West Gallery Critically Acclaimed Gallery Renovations Continue with Two Major Fall Projects, November 16, 2010
   
Frick Director Anne L. Poulet to Retire in September of 2011, September 23, 2010 Frick Director Anne L. Poulet to Retire in September of 2011, September 23, 2010
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Frick's Spanish-Themed Fall Features a Keenly Anticipated Examination of Velázquez's Portrait of Philip IV, October 26, 2010, through January 23, 2011, September 14, 2010 Frick's Spanish-Themed Fall Features a Keenly Anticipated Examination of Velázquez's Portrait of Philip IV, October 26, 2010, through January 23, 2011, September 14, 2010 [En Español]
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Fall Season Begins with the First NYC Museum Exhibition on the Tradition of Spanish Draftsmanship, The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya, October 5, 2010, through January 9, 2011 Fall Season Begins with the First NYC Museum Exhibition on the Tradition of Spanish Draftsmanship, The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya, October 5, 2010, through January 9, 2011, August 27, 2010
[En Español]
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Landmarks Preservation Commission Approves Enclosure of Frick Portico to Create Gallery for Sculpture and Decorative Arts Landmarks Preservation Commission Approves Enclosure of Frick Portico to Create Gallery for Sculpture and Decorative Arts, June 23, 2010
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Media Alert: Fall Focus on Spanish Art Through Two Frick Presentations, May 25, 2010 Media Alert: Fall Focus on Spanish Art Through Two Frick Presentations, May 25, 2010 [En Español]

   
Advance Schedule of Exhibitions through Summer 2011, May 18, 2010
   
Media Alert, Spring 2011: Exhibition Considers Rembrandt through the Eyes of Two Collectors, Rembrandt and His School: Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings from the Frick and Lugt Collections, February 15, 2011, through May 15, 2011, April 30, 2010
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The Frick Collection to Offer Free Admission on May 18, 2010 in Conjunction with International Museum Day, April 28, 2010
   
The Frick Collection Marks its 75th Anniversary: Celebrations Include a Summer Architectural Display, Education Programs, A New Film, a Free Public Day, and More, March 12, 2010
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Dr. Stephen J. Bury Appointed to the Post of Andrew W. Mellon Chief Librarian at the Frick Art Reference Library, February 18, 2010 Dr. Stephen J. Bury Appointed to the Post of Andrew W. Mellon Chief Librarian at the Frick Art Reference Library, February 18, 2010
   
Two New Online Databases Launched to Aid and Stimulate Research on Collectors Two New Online Databases Launched to Aid and Stimulate Research on Collectors, February 12, 2010
   
Spring Exhibition Features Iconic Masterpieces from London's Dulwich Picture Gallery, Featured are works by Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Canaletto, Poussin, Watteau & Others, March 9 through May 30, 2010 Spring Exhibition Features Iconic Masterpieces from London's Dulwich Picture Gallery, Featured are works by Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Canaletto, Poussin, Watteau & Others, March 9 through May 30, 2010, January 19, 2010
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Frick Collection Announces Return to Public View of Treated and Examined Velàzquez Portrait, December 4, 2009 Frick Collection Announces Return to Public View of Treated and Examined Velázquez Portrait, December 4, 2009
   
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards the Frick a $1 million Challenge Grant to Support an Endowed Conservation Post, November 30, 2009 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards the Frick a $1 Million Challenge Grant to Support an Endowed Conservation Post, November 30, 2009
   
Frick's Center for the History of Collecting in America Names Julia Meech First Winner of Its Biennial $25,000 Book Prize, November 16, 2009
   

Spring Media Alert: Masterpieces of European Painting from Dulwich Picture Gallery, March 9, 2010, through May 30, 2010, October 9, 2009
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Perspectives on the Frick: Fall Gallery Refurbishment
October 2, 2009
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Watteau to Degas: French Drawings from the Frits Lugt Collection, October 6, 2009, through January 10, 2010, August 27, 2009
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New Associate Decorative Arts Curator Presents Fall Dossier Exhibition and Publication: Exuberant Grotesques: Renaissance Maiolica from the Fontana Workshop, August 25, 2009
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Charlotte Vignon Frick Announces the Appointment of its First Decorative Arts Curator, Charlotte Vignon, June 10, 2009
   
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