GABE LEIBOWITZ

The Artful Home

BY ALEXANDER POWERS

Whether you’re an artist, art collector, curator, or enthusiast, finding the right place to store and/ or showcase your precious collection is crucial and relies on several factors, including space and temperature.

These homes were selected for those with art collections in mind, offering a variety of features—from in-home gallery spaces to state-of-the-art humidity and temperature control—to ensure your precious works are kept in the best possible condition.

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128 East 74th Street

Epitomizing the thoughtful design and lavish appointments for which Upper East Side townhomes are known, 128 East 74th Street is equipped with an in-home humidification system. This is a rare feature that can be optimized to ensure your artwork is kept in ideal conditions.

29 East 64th Street #7A

The welcoming entry gallery of this sophisticated Upper East Side apartment is the perfect place to display your art. Its multi-zone central AC and humidification system will protect your collection for years to come.

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3 East 95th Street #DUPLEX2

Flowing over 10,350 ft2, this superlative duplex houses five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, expansive, regal entertaining rooms, and a meticulous, unmatched eye to finishes and details. Located in the the landmarked Mrs. Armory S. Carhart mansion, any art collection would shine inside the jaw-dropping 1,100 ft2, the handsome, wood-paneled living room with 18.5 ft. ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace.

27 West 72 Street PHC

Ambience is everything when it comes to displaying art, and the indoor/ outdoor flow at this Upper West Side penthouse is the perfect stage for any chef d’oeuvre. Highlights of this modern dream home are tasteful millwork, state-of-the-art lighting, solid core doors, an integrated audio system, electronic blinds & temperature control throughout.

A rare gem of Manhattan’s Gilded Age, this stunning home is located just down the road from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was restored, updated, and utilized by the American Irish Historical Society to house and showcase books, manuscripts, and works of art. Its elegant Beaux-arts style interiors are both hospitable and museum-quality.

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50 West 12th Street

Currently owned by an acclaimed artist, this home’s whimsically designed interiors are sure to foster creativity, with multiple spaces throughout showcasing various design styles suitable to compliment a variety of art. There is even a large artist’s studio overlooking the backyard on the garden level.

730 Park Avenue #8C

The abundance of wall space in this home is perfect for those with large art collections, as seen with its current owner. Its artful, contemporary design adds to the gallery-like ambiance.

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62 West 62nd Street, PH

The wall of incredible floor-to-ceiling windows at this stunning penthouse will allow for an incredible viewing experience and a ton of natural light. There are also four sprawling outdoor terraces that overlook Broadway and Lincoln Center - a true feast for the senses.