>> So he put his rent money where his mouth was! <<
Oh, the poor, sacrificing wretch, forced by his convictions to live in the squalor of Manhattan's Upper East Side.
...Now if he lived in the village in the 1960's, THAT'S making a sacrifice!
HHOK
I don't think self-denial was ever part of Philip Johnson's lifestyle. Nor of Picasso's, for that matter.