By Max Abelson 7/15/08 10:49pm

Wild Wildenstein Mansion Sells for $42.5 M.; Brooke Astor's Butler on the Deed!

Eleven years after the Dada-faced Jocelyn Wildenstein, who looks like a William Steig drawing of that great plastic surgery scene in Brazil, found her husband, Alec, in bed with a 19-year-old blonde at their 29-foot-wide mansion—Mr. Wildenstein, in a towel, responded by pulling a 9mm pistol on his wife—the famous townhouse has been sold.

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By Staff 5/25/06 9:30am

Wildenstein Buys at The Plaza


The Plaza.

Although there’s still scaffolding in place (and a gigantic billboard, too), some big name buyers have already arrived at The Plaza. Socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein is picking up a 3,000-square-foot apartment that went for just under $10 million, according to the New York Post. Fleeing East 82nd Street, Ms. Wildenstein will Read More