Frick Art Reference Library, New York City

Name: Frick Art Reference Library
Address: New York City, United States

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Frick Art Reference Library, New York City

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The Frick Art Reference Library is the research arm of The Frick Collection. Its reference services have temporarily relocated to the Breuer building at 945 Madison Avenue, called Frick Madison, during the renovation of the Frick's historic buildings at 10 East 71st Street in New York City. The library was founded in 1920 and it offers public access to materials on the study of art and art history in the Western tradition from the fourth to the mid-twentieth century. It is open to visitors 16 years of age or older and serves the greater art and art history research community through its membership in the New York Art Resources Consortium. ()

Coordinates: 40°46'16"N, 73°58'2"W

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Upper Manhattan (Upper East Side)New York City United States

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Day trips

Frick Art Reference Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Central Park Zoo, Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, Frick Collection, The Met Breuer.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Frick Art Reference Library?

Nearby attractions include Henry Clay Frick House, New York City (1 min walk), Frick Collection, New York City (1 min walk), St. James' Episcopal Church, New York City (3 min walk), Jane Kahan Gallery, New York City (5 min walk).

How to get to Frick Art Reference Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Frick Art Reference Library:

Bus

Madison Avenue & East 75th Street • Lines: M4 (7 min walk)
East 79th Street & 5th Avenue • Lines: M79 Sbs (12 min walk)

Metro

68th Street–Hunter College • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (8 min walk)
77th Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (12 min walk)