Elliott Erwitt had already gained worldwide renown for his memorable photographs of the famous and whimsical when he settled into his grand apartment at 88 Central Park West in the late 1960s.
His home, on the eighth floor of the 12-story Brentmore co-op, at the corner of West 69th Street, cost around $75,000 at the time, according to one of his six children, Jennifer Erwitt.
Image Elliott Erwitt photographed numerous celebrities, political leaders and other luminaries during his long career, but he was often celebrated for his witty and moving snapshots of people from all walks of life.
Credit... Rick SmolanWith Mr. Erwitt’s death last November at age 95, both properties are now being sold by his estate.
The asking price for the residence is $11.5 million, with $11,428 in monthly maintenance, and the studio is $2.3 million and $8,380 in maintenance, according to the listing broker, Ann Cutbill Lenane of Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
Persons:
Elliott Erwitt, Jennifer Erwitt, ”, “, Rick Smolan, Erwitt’s, Ann Cutbill Lenane, Douglas
Organizations:
Park West
Locations:
West, Douglas Elliman Real