Take Marcel Breuer’s design for the Whitney Museum of American Art. When it first opened in 1966, architecture critic Ada ...

There is no building in New York City like the Brutalist monolith designed by Marcel Breuer on Madison Avenue, formerly owned by the Whitney Museum. Its “perpetually startling” quality extends ...

In 1961, Breuer was tasked by the Whitney's board to create a building on Madison Avenue and 76 th Street that was “assertive, even ‘controversial.’” ...

The building, designed by Marcel Breuer and completed in 1966 for the Whitney, features a brutalist concrete and steel exterior hovering above a glass ground floor, which sharply contrasts against ...

The ex-Whitney, a.k.a. the ex–Met Breuer and ex–Frick Madison, is a concrete-and-granite classic designed in a polite form of brutalism appropriate for the Upper East Side.

Tighe represented Sotheby’s along with CBRE’s Lauren Crowley Corrinet, Doug Middleton and Elliot Bok. There were no brokers for the seller. A spokesperson for the Whitney did not immediately respond ...

Marcel Breuer, to the left of then–First Lady Jackie Kennedy, smiled as the ribbon was cut at 945 Madison Avenue. The lobby where he stood is now being considered for landmark status.

The ex-Whitney, a.k.a. the ex–Met Breuer and ex–Frick Madison, is a concrete-and-granite classic designed in a polite form of brutalism appropriate for the Upper East Side.