Helen Clay Frick

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Helen Clay Frick was an American philanthropist and art collector, best known for her work in expanding and preserving her family’s art legacy and cultural institutions.

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Helen Clay Frick canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art collector
human
philanthropist
burialPlace Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1888-09-03
dateOfDeath 1984-11-09
educatedAt Miss Spence's School
era 20th century
familyName Frick
father Henry Clay Frick
fieldOfWork arts patronage
charitable giving
cultural heritage preservation
founded Frick Art Reference Library
The Frick Pittsburgh
surface form: The Frick Art Museum (Pittsburgh)
gender female
givenName Helen
hasHonor Frick Art Museum in Pittsburgh reflecting her initiative and patronage
Frick Art Reference Library named in recognition of her role
heritage American of German descent
knownFor art collecting
founding the Frick Art Museum in Pittsburgh
philanthropy
preservation of the Frick family art collection
support of The Frick Collection in New York City
languageSpoken English
livedIn Clayton (Frick family estate)
surface form: Clayton (Frick family home), Pittsburgh
memberOf Frick family members
surface form: Frick family
mother Adelaide Howard Childs Frick
name Helen Clay Frick self-link
nationality American
notableProject expansion and cataloging of the Frick family art collection
support for The Frick Collection museum on Fifth Avenue, New York
notableWork establishment of the Frick Art Reference Library
occupation art collector
philanthropist
philanthropicFocus art history
libraries
museums
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
sibling Childs Frick

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Frick Art Reference Library foundedBy Helen Clay Frick
Frick family members hasNotableMember Helen Clay Frick
subject surface form: Frick family
Frick family members child Helen Clay Frick
subject surface form: Henry Clay Frick
Frick family members child Helen Clay Frick
subject surface form: Adelaide Howard Childs Frick
Frick family members foundedBy Helen Clay Frick
subject surface form: Frick Art Reference Library
Helen Clay Frick name Helen Clay Frick self-link
The Frick Pittsburgh foundedBy Helen Clay Frick
Frick Fine Arts Building donatedBy Helen Clay Frick