When, again in April, the Frick Collection reopened after a yearslong renovation and growth, devoted patrons heaved a giant sigh of aid. Regardless of its outstanding footprint on East seventieth Road and Fifth Avenue, the 90-year-old museum has lengthy been one among Manhattan’s most cherished hidden gems, and to go so lengthy with out entry to its tranquil Backyard Courtroom, light-filled Portico Gallery, and august West Gallery was a tragic factor—even with its precise artwork ingeniously rehoused only a few blocks north, within the Breuer constructing on seventy fifth and Madison.
Effectively, whether or not or not you’ve had an opportunity to go to the Frick for the reason that spring, and survey the brand new auditorium, café, and gallery house on the second flooring, the museum’s Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator, Aimee Ng, is right here to present you an intimate tour of a few of its masterpieces. Touring from the mannered Gainsboroughs within the Eating Room to the cheeky Bouchers within the West Vestibule; from Vermeer’s Officer and Laughing Girl and Bellini’s St. Francis in the Desert to Rembrandt’s lordly 1658 self-portrait and Ingres’s sly depiction of the Comtesse d’Haussonville, Ng shares only a smattering of the artworks that make the Frick’s assortment so singular. Comply with alongside as she charts her “Objects of Affection”—then make sure to e-book a ticket to see all the things for your self.
Administrators: Catherine Orchard, Nina Ljeti
Director Of Pictures: Michael Lopez
Editor: Katie Wolford
Senior Producer: Bety Dereje
Affiliate Producer: Lea Donenberg
Affiliate Producer, On Set: Maya Hibbert
Assistant Digital camera: Kahdeem Jefferson
Gaffer: Eric Hinsperger
Grip: Alex Frischman
Audio: Nicole Maupin
Manufacturing Assistant: Quinton Johnson
Manufacturing Coordinator: Tanía Jones
Manufacturing Supervisor: Kristen Helmick
Line Producer: Natasha Soto-Albors
Assistant Editor: Fynn Lithgow
Publish Manufacturing Coordinator: Holly Frew
Supervising Editor: Kameron Key
Publish Manufacturing Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch
Government Producer: Rahel Gebreyes
Senior Director, Video: Romy van den Broeke
Senior Director, Programming: Linda Gittleson
VP, Video Programming: Thespena Guatieri
Photos Courtesy of The Frick Assortment, New York, Michael Bodycomb, Joseph Coscia Jr.
Filmed on Location: The Frick Assortment
