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Did Richard Prince buy a townhouse? (Interview mag)

Did Richard Prince Just Buy an UES Townhouse? All Signs Point to Yes

Richard Prince, famed for his paintings and photo appropriation, has not limited his acquisitiveness to muscle cars and Marlboro ads. He also appears to have appropriated a townhouse at 55 East 78th Street.

The five-bedroom brownstone has been purchased for $13.75 million by Noel’s Egg LLC., according to city records. Noel’s (Mr. Prince’s wife’s name) Egg is registered to an address that matches Mr. Prince’s upstate New York studio at 151 Righter Road in Rensselaerville, N.Y. Read More