Manhattan Pied-à-terre

Manhattan residence living room at dusk with sweeping views of New York, featuring a painting by Jim Dine and a coffee table by Yves Kline
Manhattan residence interior view towards entry with coffee table by Yves Kline, a piano and artwork by Mark Bradford, Ed Ruscha and Georg Baselitz
Manhattan residence interior view towards library and office with artwork by Gerog Baselitz and James Rosenquist and a Christian Astuguevieille rope-wrapped chair
Manhattan residence seating area with black table by Wendell Castle and sweeping view of New York’s Central Park
Manhattan residence primary bedroom with white lacquer bed, artwork by Tom Wesselmann and spectacular city view
Manhattan residence primary bedroom detail with artwork by Yayoi Kusama
Manhattan residence hallway detail with artwork by Olafur Eliasson and Roy Lichtenstein
Manhattan residence seating detail with artwork by Donald Judd
Manhattan residence breakfast room with three photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe, a banquette and red metal and lacquer Yacht Table
Manhattan residence hallway with artwork by Antony Gormley
Manhattan residence living room at dusk with sweeping views of New York, featuring a painting by Jim Dine and a coffee table by Yves Kline
Manhattan residence interior view towards entry with coffee table by Yves Kline, a piano and artwork by Mark Bradford, Ed Ruscha and Georg Baselitz
Manhattan residence interior view towards library and office with artwork by Gerog Baselitz and James Rosenquist and a Christian Astuguevieille rope-wrapped chair
Manhattan residence seating area with black table by Wendell Castle and sweeping view of New York’s Central Park
Manhattan residence primary bedroom with white lacquer bed, artwork by Tom Wesselmann and spectacular city view
Manhattan residence primary bedroom detail with artwork by Yayoi Kusama
Manhattan residence hallway detail with artwork by Olafur Eliasson and Roy Lichtenstein
Manhattan residence seating detail with artwork by Donald Judd
Manhattan residence breakfast room with three photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe, a banquette and red metal and lacquer Yacht Table
Manhattan residence hallway with artwork by Antony Gormley

About this project

This light and bright pied-à-terre is located in Midtown Manhattan with sweeping views of Central Park and the New York City skyline. The client’s blue chip contemporary art collection create the featured moments in this minimal residence with a well-curated sculptural and iconic design furniture.

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Detail of Antony Gormley's

Antony Gormley (British, b. 1950), Standing Matter V, 2007.
Forged steel ball bearings.

Living room with coffee table by Yves Kline made with 1500 gold leaf sheets, showing installation

Yves Klein (French, 1928-1962), Table d’Or, 1961. Glass, Plexiglass, 1,500 Gold Leaf sheets, Chromed Aluminum. The installation takes several hours as each gold leaf sheet is placed individually.

'Lap Dog' table by Wendell Castle in stained cherry with oil finish

Wendell Castle (American, b. 1932), Lap Dog, 2008, Stained Cherry with oil finish, Unique.
Since the outset of his career, Wendell Castle has consistently challenged the traditional boundaries of functional design and established himself as the father of the American studio furniture movement. Castle is renowned for his superb craftsmanship, his whimsically organic forms and his development of original techniques for shaping solid, stack-laminated wood.

Detail of Antony Gormley's
Living room with coffee table by Yves Kline made with 1500 gold leaf sheets, showing installation
'Lap Dog' table by Wendell Castle in stained cherry with oil finish

“They are to be admired for their good business sense as well as their exceptional design sense.”

—Client, San Francisco

“For Suzanne Lovell, a well-designed room serves as a frame for the art it displays.”

—Architectural Digest

“They have the highest expectations of themselves, the contractors, their clients and the final product. While some probably cannot appreciate this exacting methodology, I could not be satisfied any other way.”

—Client, Manhattan

Details

Olafur Eliasson

Olafur Eliasson (Danish, b. 1967), Color experiment no. 15, 2010, Oil on round canvas, 39.4” diameter.

Jim Dine

Jim Dine (American, b. 1935), Fast Red Belt, 2009.

Mark Bradford

Mark Bradford (American, b. 1961), Kryptonite, 2006. Billboard paper, photomechanical reproductions, acrylic gel medium, carbon paper, acrylic, tape and additional mixed media on paper.

Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama (Japanese, b. 1929), Dots, 1990.

Robert Mapplethorpe

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989), A Collection of (3) photographs of Lisa Lyon, 1981-2, printed 1990, Each from an edition of 10

Joel Shapiro

Joel Shapiro (American, b. 1941), Untitled, 2009 – 2010, Wood and casein, 55 ¼” x 46 ½” x 14”.