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Frick Art Museum
1935/1980
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Title
Frick Art Museum
Creator
unknown
Identifier
MSP285.B003.F14.I01
Description
The Frick Art Museum, located at 7227 Reynolds Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Pittsburgh, was designed by Thomas C. Pratt & Associates. The exterior of the building is constructed of Alabama limestone in the Italian Renaissance style. Contributing to the elegance of the interior are marbles quarried in Italy and Portugal, African and Burmese teakwood, Honduras Mahogany, velvet and damask wall coverings. Miss Helen Clay Frick, daughter of the late Henry Clay Frick, opened the museum to the public in October of 1970.
Subject
Frick Art Museum (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Point Breeze (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Museums--Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh.
Buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
Rights Information
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