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J. Paul Getty, who purchased the estate in 1959 for around $840,000, was then, or shortly thereafter, the world's richest private citizen. His choice of Sutton Place for his principal residence made the property well known.
5 de nov. de 1972 · J. Paul Getty in Sutton Place: Directed by Florian Furtwängler. With Jean Paul Getty, Bert Koetter, Eleonore Noelle, John Paul Getty III. About the estate Sutton Place and its great importance to art history in showing some of the earliest traces of Italianate renaissance design elements in English architecture.
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Getty famously had a pay phone installed at Sutton Place, helping to seal his reputation as a miser. He placed dial locks on all the regular telephones, limiting their use to authorized staff, and the coin-box telephone was installed for others.
Critics reviews. About the estate Sutton Place of Guildford in Surrey, and its great importance to art history in showing some of the earliest traces of Italianate renaissance design elements in English architecture. In modern times, the estate has had a series of wealthy owners, a trend started by J. Paul Getty.
20 de dez. de 2023 · Sutton Place estate was once home to the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland. Photo: Ray Moreton/Keystone Features/Getty Images J. Paul purchased the sprawling Tudor mansion, a 72-room estate ...
J. Paul Getty in 1964, in the Great Hall of Sutton Place, England. Research Library, The Getty Research Institute. Photo by Yousuf Karsh, © The Estate of Yousuf Karsh. This permanent installation tells the story of J. Paul Getty, the businessman and art collector who used the bulk of his wealth to create the arts institution that bears his name.
31 de jul. de 2014 · The richest person today, Bill Gates, is almost nine times as rich as Getty was, clocking in at $72 billion, according to Forbes. The fate of Getty’s estate, Sutton Place, near Guildford,...
