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The Frick’s Angel

February 25, 2024 By Guy St. Clair

[Special thanks to Kevin Manion for his generous assistance with this post, originally published June 24, 2022.] Since you are reading what is generally referred to as “Guy’s personal blog,” it makes a certain kind of sense to say, once again, how we New Yorkers seem to have a special appreciation for what is available …

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Filed Under: Art & Architecture, Current Events, History, Personal History, Uncategorized Tagged With: Barbet (Jean), Breuer (Marcel), Cocktails with a Curator, Dalvit (Giulio), Frick (Henry Clay), Frick Collection, Frick Madison (New York City), Salomon (Xavier F)

The Frick’s Angel

June 24, 2022 By Guy St. Clair

[Special thanks to Kevin Manion for his generous assistance with this post.] Since you are reading what is generally referred to as “Guy’s personal blog,” it makes a certain kind of sense to say, once again, how we New Yorkers seem to have a special appreciation for what is available to us. Why? Because we …

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Filed Under: Art & Architecture, Current Events, History, Personal History Tagged With: Barbet (Jehan), Breuer (Marcel), Cocktails with a Curator, Dalvit (Giulio), Frick (Henry Clay), Frick Collection, Frick Madison (New York City), Salomon (Xavier F.)

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