The Ronald S. Lauder Collection: Selections from the 3rd Century BC to the 20th Century; Germany, Austria, and France

With preface by Ronald S. Lauder, foreword by Renée Price, and essays by Alessandra Comini, Elizabeth Szancer Kujawski, Stuart Pyhrr, Ann Temkin, Eugene Thaw, Christian Witt-Dörring, and William Wixom New York Times: Recommended Art book 2011  Neue Galerie New York was conceived of by two men who enjoyed a close friendship over a period of nearly thirty years: art dealer and museum exhibition organizer Serge Sabarsky and businessman, philanthropist, and art collector Ronald S. Lauder. Sabarsky and Lauder shared a passionate commitment to modern German and Austrian art, and dreamed of one day opening a museum to showcase the finest examples of this work. After Sabarsky's death in 1996, Lauder carried on the vision of creating the Neue Galerie as a tribute to his friend. For its tenth anniversary, the museum presents an exhibition and accompanying catalog featuring selections from the collection of its co-founder, the driving force behind the museum, Ronald S. Lauder. Capturing the wide