In October, the American Folk Art Museum honored Jerry Lauren for his rare and eclectic collection.

In October, the American Folk Art Museum honored Jerry Lauren for his rare and eclectic collection.
In October, the American Folk Art Museum honored Jerry Lauren for his rare and eclectic collection.
In October, the American Folk Art Museum honored Jerry Lauren for his rare and eclectic collection.
Lauren’s apartment is filled wall to wall with period treasures.
His first masterpiece acquisition was a 19th-century weather vane.
This circa-1890 model of a locomotive engine once topped a Massachusetts railroad building.
A 1785 wooden rooster is the oldest weather vane in Lauren’s collection.
Lauren set an auction record in 2006 when he bid $5.8 million for a weather vane depicting a Native American archer.
Civil War–era stoneware jugs.
Lauren enjoys the energy conveyed in this sculpture of a polo player on horseback.