‘An idealized version of LA’: fabled mid-century Stahl house on sale for first time

The most famous image of the home features two women seated in the home’s living room but appearing to float over the Los Angeles skyline. Photograph: Julius Shulman/J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2004.R.10)

The Stahl house – a paragon of Los Angeles mid-century modern architectural design – is for sale for the first time in the home’s history.

The cantilevered home, perched in the Hollywood Hills, hit the listings market this week. The asking price: $25m.