page_title: G. Lauder Greenway
section_title: Arts Patron
hierarchical_section_title: G. Lauder Greenway / Arts Patron
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of the facade of the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, New York, New York. Taken on 12 March 2004 by Paul Masck and released with a Creative Commons license on 30 July 2005 by the photographer. Español: Fotografía de la fachada del Metropolitan Opera House, ubicado en el Lincoln Center de Nueva York. Tomada el 12 de marzo de 2004 por Paul Masck y lanzada bajo la licensia Commons Creative el 30 de julio de 2005 por él mismo.
context_page_description: G. Lauder Greenway was a prolific patron of the arts in the 20th century, especially the opera where he was the longtime chairman of the Metropolitan Opera Association. He was also the director of the New York Philharmonic which lead to his deep involvement in the creation of Lincoln Center on whose board he also served. Outside of musical arts, he served as vice-chairman of the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University from 1946 to 1948, as its acting director from 1948 to 1951 then became chairman of the institute's advisory committee during which he orchestrated the acquisition and conversion of the James B. Duke House as the institutes headquarters. He was also on the board of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for several years.
caption: Metropolitan Opera House
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