Past Exhibitions: 2012
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Vincent van Gogh's Portrait of a Peasant (Patience Escalier)
October 30, 2012 to January 20, 2013
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) painted his Portrait of a Peasant (Patience Escalier) in August 1888 during a highly productive fifteen-month stay in Arles in southern France. The opportunity to display this work in New York was the result of a special exchange program between the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, and The Frick Collection and marked the first time in forty years that the painting had left its home institution.
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Mantegna to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery
October 2, 2012 to January 27, 2013
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Gold, Jasper, and Carnelian: Johann Christian Neuber at the Saxon Court
May 30, 2012 to August 19, 2012
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Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes
May 1, 2012 to July 29, 2012
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A Passion for Drawings: Charles Ryskamp's Bequest to The Frick Collection
February 14, 2012 to April 8, 2012
The Frick Collection celebrated the generosity and discerning taste of former Director Charles A. Ryskamp (1928–2010) with an exhibition of works on paper from his bequest. Dr. Ryskamp's generous gift transformed the museum's holdings in drawings, enlarging them by nearly a third, while complementing the permanent collection's focus on the landscape and figural subjects favored by Henry Clay Frick. The works were exhibited for the first time at the Frick in the Cabinet, a space created by... read more »
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Renoir, Impressionism, and Full-Length Painting
February 7, 2012 to May 13, 2012
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White Gold: Highlights from the Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain
December 13, 2011 to January 6, 2013
New Portico Gallery Opened with Presentation of Sculpture and Selections from an Important Promised Gift of Meissen Porcelain from Henry H. Arnhold
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Picasso's Drawings, 1890–1921: Reinventing Tradition
October 4, 2011 to January 8, 2012