Winthrop Kellogg Edey

Photograph of gold mantle clock featuring two putti reclining on either side of clock face
French Clocks in North American Collections
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An unprecedented exhibition of nearly one hundred French clocks on loan from North American collections.

*mantle clock in gilt bronze, flanked by with figures bronze figures with books representing Study and Philosophy
Precision and Splendor: Clocks and Watches at The Frick Collection
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The Frick Collection has one of the most important public collections of European timepieces in the United States, much of it acquired through the 1999 bequest of the New York collector Winthrop Kellogg Edey.

cover of the book French Clocks in North American Collections with a photograph of a tall standing clock
The Art of the Timekeeper: Masterpieces from the Winthrop Edey Bequest
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In 1999, Winthrop Kellogg Edey bequeathed to The Frick Collection a remarkable collection of twenty-five clocks, fourteen watches, and an extensive reference library relating to the history of time measurement.

Major Bequest to The Frick Collection Featured in Fall Exhibition - The Art of the Timekeeper: Masterpieces from the Winthrop Edey Bequest
Advance Schedule of Exhibitions, Fall 2001 through Fall 2002
Media Alert: Fall Exhibition at The Frick Collection Celebrates Important Bequest of Clocks and Watches