Julius Forstmann Residence

USA / New Jersey / West New York / East 71st Street, 22
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This grand and elegant neo-Italian Renaissance mansion is exceptionally wide (45') and one of the largest and most important townhouses in New York. Commissioned in 1922 by Julius Forstmann, a prominent German merchant, the house was designed by C.P.H. Gilbert, the renowned architect who created majestic mansions for the leading families of the city.

The interior of Forstmann's yacht, Orion, was designed by Theo. Hofstatter & Co.

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