Museum · Upper East Side, New York

Frick Collection

Frick Collection
Photo: CVB, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The Frick Collection occupies the former residence of industrialist Henry Clay Frick on Fifth Avenue. Visitors see works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other masters in rooms furnished with period pieces. The scale remains intimate compared to larger New York museums.

Updated November 6, 2026On day 2 of New York City Long Weekend

Visiting Frick Collection: what to know

Tickets
Admission fees apply; check the website for current prices.
Time needed
Two hours
Best time
Weekday mornings
Getting there
Take the 6 train to 68th Street and walk west to Fifth Avenue.

New York itineraries with Frick Collection

Day 2 of New York City Long Weekend

Upper East Side Museums

How Frick Collection fits into a day.
  1. 9:30The Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side
  2. 12:30The Frick CollectionUpper East Side
  3. 15:30Central Park Conservatory GardenUpper East Side
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Frick Collection FAQs

What is the Frick Collection?

It is an art museum in a historic mansion that holds old master paintings and decorative objects.

Can visitors take photos at the Frick Collection?

Photography without flash is allowed in most areas. Restrictions apply in certain rooms.

Does the Frick Collection offer guided tours?

Audio guides are available. Docent tours run on select days; confirm the schedule ahead of time.

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