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The Met to Merge With Neue Galerie, Expanding 20th-Century Holdings

The Met to Merge With Neue Galerie, Expanding 20th-Century Holdings

The New York Times reports the Metropolitan Museum of Art will merge with the nearby Neue Galerie, with the Met set to own the Fifth Avenue building and Ronald S. Lauder’s collection beginning in 2028. The move deepens the Met’s holdings in 20th-century Austrian and German art.

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The Met Will Expand by Merging With the Nearby Neue Galerie