A Central Park West house that after housed an artist, pal and collaborator of the famed summary painter Mark Rothko is in contract after hitting the market in April for the primary time in 50 years.
The late artist Invoice Scharf previously lived on this 75 Central Park West co-op — and it’s now being bought by the property of his widow, Sally Scharf, by executors who embrace their son, Aaron Scharf.
The couple purchased this unit for $42,500 in 1973 — about $286,800 in at present’s figures.
Scharf handed away in 2018, at age 90. His work is within the everlasting collections of assorted museums together with the Guggenheim, the Philadelphia Museum of Artwork, Boston’s Institute of Up to date Artwork, the Brooklyn Museum and the Smithsonian American Artwork Museum.
The unit was in the marketplace for a mere two weeks.
The 2-bedroom, two-bathroom unfold requested $1.3 million.
“It was a magical place to develop up, surrounded by my father’s work, with Central Park feeling like the most important entrance yard on the earth,” mentioned Aaron Scharf.
Authentic particulars within the house, situated in a Rosario Candela-designed constructing, embrace oversize home windows, beamed ceilings, hardwood flooring and ornamental moldings. The unit opens to an entrance gallery, which results in a big lounge for entertaining and an 18-foot-long kitchen. The nook master bedroom has views to the south and west — and a storage unit comes with the sale.
The itemizing brokers are Triplemint’s Jed Lewin and Lauren Viviani.
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