Ronald S. Lauder
Collector and museum founder Ronald Lauder spent $11m boosting Republican gubernatorial candidate in New York
Lauder is one of several major collectors who have used their wealth to support right-wing candidates this midterm election cycle
Acquisitions round-up—Fondation Beyeler gets a frosty Fischli/Weiss snowman
Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter international museum collections
Ronald Lauder presents major gift of European arms and armour to the Met
Describing the donation as the most significant to the department in nearly 80 years, museum will rename galleries after the philanthropist
Lauder raises $190m cash as Bloch-Bauer Klimts come up for sale
Austria and Los Angeles had both hoped to keep the works
Lauder pays $135m for Bloch-Bauer Klimt
The painting will go to the Neue Galerie
15th century German armour sold to American buyer
Unconfirmed reports suggest Ronald Lauder is the purchaser
German and Austrian art in a 5th Avenue mansion
But only with continued funding from cosmetics tycoon Ronald Lauder
How should billionaire Ronald Lauder be understood; philanthropist, restitution advocate, leader or naive temporiser?
The heir to the cosmetics fortune is creating his own museum and would like to see art returned to Holocaust victims, but how effective is he actually?
Ronald Lauder returns Nazi loot
1829 Kipresnky painting was taken to Berlin in the 1940's
Ronald Lauder gives looted shield back to Italy
Artifact had been missing from Bologna since 1940