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Sotheby’s Lands a Leonard Lauder Art Collection Worth More Than $400 Million

The collector’s trove of 55 works, including Klimt, Matisse and Munch, will be auctioned in November.

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Leonard A. Lauder. Works from his collection that are heading to auction include Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” (1914), and two Klimt landscapes, “Blooming Meadow,” created in 1906 and “Forest Slope in Unterach” (1917).
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As Los Angeles Olympics Loom, Critics Worry Its Cultural Plan Is Lagging

Planning and fund-raising for the “Cultural Olympiad,” the arts programming that is part of the 2028 games, should have been well underway by now, several experts say.

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Ancillary arts programming is part of the Olympics experience, but cultural leaders in Los Angeles fear that planning has fallen behind with the 2028 games fast approaching.
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