Frick Fine Arts Building

The Henry Clay Frick Fine Arts Building is a landmark Renaissance villa and a contributing property to the Schenley Farms-Oakland Civic Historic District on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The Frick Fine Arts Building sits on the southern edge of Schenley Plaza, opposite The Carnegie Institute, and is the home of Pitt's History of Art and Architecture Department, Studio Arts Department, and the Frick Fine Arts Library. Before its front steps is Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain.

This article is about the University of Pittsburgh academic building and gallery. For others, see Frick Art & Historical Center and Frick Collection.

Henry Clay Frick Fine Arts Building
The Frick Fine Arts Building at the University of Pittsburgh sits behind the Schenley Fountain
Coordinates40°26′30.11″N 79°57′4.50″W
Built1962–1965
ArchitectBurton Kenneth Johnstone
Architectural styleNeo-Renaissance
Part ofSchenley Farms Historic District (ID83002213)
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1983
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