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The home of the Henry Clay Frick family from 1882–1905, this meticulously preserved 23-room mansion reveals the lifestyle of a prominent, wealthy family who lived in Pittsburgh at the height of the city’s cultural and economic importance. Today, Clayton is the last remaining home of its kind in Pittsburgh, standing as a testament to another era and offering unique insights into our city ...
Henry Clay Frick and his Daughter Helen by Henry Havelock Pierce, 1910, gelatin silver print, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 92 30.jpg 2,141 × 4,000; 7.03 MB Henry Clay Frick circa 1893.jpg 473 × 600; 68 KB
Henry Clay Frick (1849 – 1919) was born in West Overton, Pennsylvania, a hamlet about 40 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. His family was of German and Swiss ancestry. Although Frick’s mother hailed from a prosperous family that owned a whiskey distillery, his father was unsuccessful in business.
1. Mai 2009 · Among the great fortunes of Pittsburgh’s Golden Age (1870–1910), that of Henry Clay Frick stands third, bested only by Andrew Carnegie and the Mellons. But the extraordinary aspect of the Frick fortune was not its size. Carnegie, Heinz, Mellon and Westinghouse were all entrepreneurs who exercised ultimate control in their operations. Frick started as an … Henry Clay Frick: Blood Pact ...
30. Nov. 2021 · Das Kunstmuseum „The Frick Collection“ befindet sich am südlichen Ende der berühmten Museumsmeile von New York in der Upper East Side. Die Villa am Central Park war einst das Zuhause von Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919), ein wohlhabender Industrieller und Kunstsammler, der nach seinem Tod seinen repräsentativen Wohnsitz als Museum der ...
Henry Clay Frick was born on December 19, 1849 in West Overton, Pennsylvania to John W. Frick and Elizabeth Overholt Frick. Frick was second of six children. As a boy, Frick spent most of his time with his maternal grandfather, Abraham Overholt. Overholt owned two whiskey businesses in which Frick eventually worked as an office boy.
Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919; fig. 1), a pioneer in the Pittsburgh coke and steel industries and a successful financier, amassed one of the most magnificent collections of Old Master paintings of America's Gilded Age. Born in rural Pennsylvania, he grew up under modest circumstances and had only a brief formal education. At the age of twenty-one, Frick formed a company which used beehive ...
