Clarence Whitman Mansion

The Clarence Whitman Mansion is a historic townhouse located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. Designed in the elegant Renaissance Revival style by the architectural firm Parish & Schroeder, it was completed in 1898. The mansion has a rich history, having been owned by prominent art dealer Sam Salz from the 1940s until the 1970s, before being acquired by Japanese philanthropist Bungo Shimada in 1990. Its architectural significance and storied past make it an intriguing site for both tourists and researchers interested in New York's cultural heritage.