Background
Fredenthal, David was born on April 28, 1914 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert and Faigle (Demsky) Fredenthal.
Fredenthal, David was born on April 28, 1914 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert and Faigle (Demsky) Fredenthal.
Student Cranbrook Academy Artist
Instructor Cranbrook Academy, 1937-1938, classes for children and adults, Bissel Hanover, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1942-1943. Studio classes in drawing and watercolor, 1948. Instructor Columbia summer 1950.
Guest instructor John Herron The Art Institute of Chicago, Indianapolis, 1951, Norton Art Gallery, West Palm Beach, Florida, winter 1955.
One-man shows: Downtown Gallery, New York City, Associate American Artist’s Gallery. Exhibited Flint The Art Institute of Chicago, Golden Gate Exposition, Whitney Museum, Metropolitan Museum, Carnegie Institute, National Academy, and others
Represented in collections: Milwaukee The Art Institute of Chicago, Museum Modern Art, Encyclopedia British Collection, Metropolitan Museum Art, International Business Machines Corporation, American Academy Arts and Letters, Art Museum New Britain Institute, Abbott laboratories, and several others, both public private. Illustrator numerous books and other publns.
Served as war correspondent Life Magazine, 1944-1946.
Member editorial board Magazine of the Year, 1947-1948.
Fellow, 1938-1940.