1 west 67th street: Manhattan real estate in history/today: Hotel des Artistes
- 11/02/07 04:35 PM
Hotel des Artistes - 1 West 67th Street Upper West Side
Originally built to house painters and sculptors, this beautiful 1918 building - with studios that feature double-height windows and wonderful light - quickly began to draw artistic residents from other fields.
In 1922 Rudolph Valentino America's hottest movie star at the time rented a bachelor pad at Des Artistes, even though he was married to his second wife, Natasha Rambova at the time.
Actually he was still married to his first wife, Jean Acker because his divorce in California would not be final until the following year. Valentino was charged … (14 comments)
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Hotel des Artistes - 1 West 67th Street Upper West Side
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