2009

Exhibitions presented at The Frick Collection during 2009.
intricately designed bronze oil lamp, with cast figures depicted
Andrea Riccio: Renaissance Master of Bronze
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The Frick Collection presented the first monographic exhibition dedicated to Andrea Riccio (1470–1532), one of the most creative sculptors of the Renaissance.

oil painting of lemons, oranges, and cup on a table against black background
Masterpieces of European Painting from the Norton Simon Museum
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The Frick Collection presented a selection of five masterpieces of European painting from the highly acclaimed Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California.

color photograph of oval gallery with grey walls, wooden pillars, polished floor, and skylight
Portraits, Pastels, Prints: Whistler in The Frick Collection
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Between 1914 and 1919, Henry Clay Frick acquired twenty works by James McNeill Whistler: five paintings, three pastels, and twelve prints, a remarkable ensemble that represents the breadth of Whistler’s artistic activity and testifies to Frick’s taste as a collector.

large dish painted with scene of mythological figures, ringed in white with decoration
Renaissance Maiolica from the Fontana Workshop
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Although it was not until 2008 that the first piece of maiolica entered The Frick Collection, it was an extraordinary debut: a large dish painted with a narrative scene, oristoriato, inspired by Marcantonio Raimondi's print after The Judgment of Paris by Raphael.

chalk drawing of woman in long robe reclining in chair with footrest, palm against the cheek
Watteau to Degas: French Drawings from the Frits Lugt Collection
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Frederik Johannes Lugt (1884–1970) was a Dutch art historian, connoisseur, and collector.