By Alexander Powers, BHS Content Team
Artwork can imbue a home with color, expression, and history. Alternatively, living in the former home of an artist can inspire creativity in design. From murals to special window treatments geared toward preserving art, these homes on the market in Connecticut, New York City, and New Jersey are perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
30 Field Point Drive - GREENWICH, CT
The impressive murals spanning the walls of this Connecticut estate's living room are just one example of the home's historic appeal.
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280 West 11th Street - WEST VILLAGE, NYC
Both an artist and activist, Anita Parkhurst Wilcox once called this Greenwich Village mansion home.
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1111 Park Avenue, 7B - UPPER EAST SIDE, NYC
Accessed via private elevator, the foyer of Apartment 7B was specifically designed to mimic a contemporary museum.
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12 College Place - BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, NY
A former owner of this home added UV treated windows for protecting precious artwork from Warhol and others.
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333 East 68th Street, PHA - UPPER EAST SIDE, NYC
The hand-painted murals and ceilings of 333 East 68th Street will make you feel as though you've entered a villa on the Amalfi Coast.
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251 South Mountain Avenue - MONTCLAIR, NJ
Inspired by Bauhaus principles, this contemporary home's design fuses art, craftsmanship, and smart technology.
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12 East 82nd Street - UPPER EAST SIDE, NYC
The centerpiece of this home is its Corian spiral staircase, which was inspired by the Guggenheim Museum's iconic design. It also includes an art installation by Ingrid Donat.