Background
Fendelman, Helaine was born on January 25, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Albert Abraham and Pearl (Loeb) Woll.
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By Helaine Fendelman - Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon (1999-06-16) Paperback
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Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon
(Tramp art, though primitive, is astoundingly intricate in...)
Tramp art, though primitive, is astoundingly intricate in its construction. The decorative objects are made by layering notched pieces of wood to create ornate surfaces. This catalogue contains photographs of many pieces.'
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Silent companions: Dummy board figures of the 17th through 19th centuries : exhibition at the Rye Historical Society, one Purchase Street, Rye, New York, January 25-May 31, 1981
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Helaine Fendelman
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Bachelor, Washington University, 1964. Master of Arts, Commonwealth Post College, Brookville, New York, 1967. American Studies Program Summer Institute, Boston University, 1978.
American Decorative Arts Summer Institute, Winterthur (Delaware) Museum, 1980.
Career
Fendelman earned a bachelor"s degree of Arts in English from Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1964 followed by a master"s degree of Arts in English from C.W. Post in Brookville, New York in 1967. Fendelman has more than 30 years of experience in arts and antiques. In 1975 she began her career in the arts as a curator at the American Folk Art Museum.
From 1978 to 1981, Fendelman was a curator at the Rye Historical Society in Rye, New New York
In 1994, Fendelman created Helaine Fendelman & Associates, a Fine Arts, antiques, and appraisal firm, which is located in the Gramercy Park section of New York City. Fendelman is also an instructor at New York University’s Appraisal Institute.
She has two sons and lives in New York City and Sanibel Island, Florida. Since 1997, Fendelman has co-hosted the Public Broadcasting System television show, “Treasures in your Attic” and co-authored the Scripps Howard Syndicated newspaper column, “Treasures in Your Attic.”.
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Works
book
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Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon
(Tramp art, though primitive, is astoundingly intricate in...)
- Tramp art : an itinerant's folk art
- By Helaine Fendelman - Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon (1999-06-16) Paperback
- Silent companions: Dummy board figures of the 17th through 19th centuries : exhibition at the Rye Historical Society, one Purchase Street, Rye, New York, January 25-May 31, 1981
- Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon by Helaine Fendelman (1999-06-24)
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Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon
Membership
Member Appraisers Association American (certified), Women in Communications, Friends of the American Wing Metropolitan Museum Art, Westchester Association Women Business Owners, American Society Appraisers (senior ).
Connections
Married Burton M Fendelman, July 4, 1965. Chldren: Barton Douglas, Jonathon Woll.
