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The Frick Collection Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Your home for art from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century. Our temporary home #FrickMadison is open. Plan your visit at https://t.co/fzAObVSX1y.

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Book Cover for: The American, Henry James

The American

Henry James
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The most well-represented artist among those collected by Henry Clay Frick is James McNeill #Whistler. During his lifetime, Frick acquired five oil paintings, three pastels, and twelve etchings by the American expatriate artist. #FrickFact Explore more: https://t.co/3MBTZ2teQx https://t.co/KGnlr5j2t1

Paperback, 2007

$20.95Member price:$18.86 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Paradise Lost, John Milton

Paradise Lost

John Milton
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On May 3, 1947, poet T. S. Eliot gave a lecture at the Frick on John Milton and his "Paradise Lost." Today, on the anniversary of the lecture, read a past blog post (with a brand-new update) revealing fascinating insights into the event: https://t.co/SWcz44Mlbd https://t.co/HhAAynG83x

Paperback, 2003

$12.00Member price:$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Progress of Love, Alice Munro

The Progress of Love

Alice Munro
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Love "The Progress of Love"? 📗❤️ Pick up a copy of the Frick's newest publication (and latest addition to the Frick Diptych series) focusing on #Fragonard’s fourteen-canvas ensemble at http://frick.org/shop. https://t.co/qSLroS6OI2

Paperback, 2000

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Frick Madison: The Frick Collection at the Breuer Building, Xavier F. Salomon

Frick Madison: The Frick Collection at the Breuer Building

Xavier F. Salomon
The Frick CollectionThe Frick Collection

Hans Holbein’s portrait of Sir Thomas More is back on view at #FrickMadison! Learn about the stunning painting’s journey to the Frick in a past blog post by Christopher Snow Hopkins, Associate Editor: https://t.co/MXMXEVSwPV https://t.co/C68jFfXnB1

Hardcover, 2021

$49.95Member price:$24.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Eveillard Gift, Giulio Dalvit

The Eveillard Gift

Giulio Dalvit
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With only three weeks left to see “The Eveillard Gift” at #FrickMadison, Xavier F. Salomon, Deputy Director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator, reflects on Degas’s exquisite drawing of his young cousin. Learn more: https://t.co/2nVSXIAJT4 https://t.co/g0J6sNjU8s

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Book Cover for: Propagazioni: Giuseppe Penone at Sèvres, Giulio Dalvit

Propagazioni: Giuseppe Penone at Sèvres

Giulio Dalvit
The Frick CollectionThe Frick Collection

Yesterday, members of the press joined Giulio Dalvit, Assistant Curator of Sculpture, at #FrickMadison for an introduction to and preview of "Propagazioni: Giuseppe Penone at Sèvres." The new exhibition opens today, March 17. Learn more: https://t.co/04FFxm5gNn https://t.co/Vw1Ba54onZ

Hardcover, 2022

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Baroque Horrors: Roots of the Fantastic in the Age of Curiosities, David Castillo

Baroque Horrors: Roots of the Fantastic in the Age of Curiosities

David Castillo
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Find it in the #FrickLibrary: "Baroque Horrors: Roots of the Fantastic in the Age of Curiosities," by David R. Castillo. Trace the roots of modern horror fantasy back to the Spanish Baroque period. Celebrate #Halloween with more recommended reads: https://t.co/p70Bk8qWpB https://t.co/gApR2W6lGL

Paperback, 2011

$25.95Member price:$25.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Paradise lost: a poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton., John Milton

Paradise lost: a poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton.

John Milton
The Frick CollectionThe Frick Collection

On May 3, 1947, poet T. S. Eliot gave a lecture at the Frick on John Milton and his "Paradise Lost." Today, on the anniversary of the lecture, read a past blog post (with a brand-new update) revealing fascinating insights into the event: https://t.co/SWcz44Mlbd https://t.co/HhAAynG83x

Paperback, 2010

$26.95Member price:$24.25 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Paintings, James McNeill Whistler

Paintings

James McNeill Whistler
The Frick CollectionThe Frick Collection

On #InternationalMuseumDay, we are celebrating the return of four paintings by James McNeill Whistler, now back on view at #FrickMadison. Learn more about the works: https://t.co/nI6FjstrxD #IMD2022 @icomofficiel https://t.co/LZLefMgOpU

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Book Cover for: Cocktails with a Curator, Xavier F. Salomon

Cocktails with a Curator

Xavier F. Salomon
The Frick CollectionThe Frick Collection

To celebrate the new "Cocktails with a Curator" publication, curators Xavier F. Salomon, Aimee Ng, and Giulio Dalvit reflect on the series and their excitement to share engaging histories of Frick artworks, paired with themed drinks, with readers around the world. Cheers! 🥂 https://t.co/F8qsIJDKmL

Hardcover, 2022

$39.95Member price:$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book