Helaine Fendelman Information
Helaine Fendelman (born January 25, 1942; Riverside, Illinois) is a generalist antiques, fine arts and collectibles appraiser, author, instructor and co-host of a Public Broadcasting Station affiliated television show.[1] Fendelman earned a Bachelors degree of Arts in English from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri in 1964[2] followed by a Masters degree of Arts in English from C.W. Post College in Brookville, New York in 1967.
Fendelman has more than 30 years of experience in arts and antiques. In 1965, Fendelman and her husband, Burton Fendelman moved to New York City where she began her career in 1975 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 York.
In 1994, Fendelman created Fendelman & Associates, a Fine Arts, antiques, and appraisal firm, which she still runs today.[3] Fendelman is also currently an instructor at New York University’s appraisal institute. Fendelman has two sons and lives in New York City and Sanibel Island, Florida.[4]
Since 1997, Fendelman has co-hosted the Public Broadcasting Systems television, “Treasures in your Attic.” Fendelman served as a board member of the Appraisers Association of America from 1984–2008, as vice president from 1994–1996 and as president from 1996-1998.[5]
Since 1997, Fendelman has co-authored the Scripps Howard Syndicated newspaper column, “Treasures in Your Attic.”[6] Fendelman is the author, co-author and co-author of several books about appraising including: All About Appraising: The Definitive Appraisal Handbook;[7] Price it Yourself,[8] Treasures In Your Attic;[9] Tramp Art A Folk Art Phenomenon;[10] Silent Companions: Dummy Board Figures of the 17th Through 19th Centuries,[11] and The Official Identification and Price Guides to American Folk Art and Holiday Collectibles.[12]
References
- ^ http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=8535
- ^ http://magazine.wustl.edu/Fall08/art.html
- ^ http://magazine.wustl.edu/Fall08/art.html
- ^ http://magazine.wustl.edu/Fall08/art.html
- ^ http://www.scps.nyu.edu/docs/pdf/SP07/SCPS_Arts.pdf
- ^ http://magazine.wustl.edu/Fall08/art.html
- ^ http://74.125.45.132/search?q=cache:tEIUShkqlP8J:www.appraisersassoc.org/appraise1900/images/1527handouttheappraisalhandbookorderform.doc+helaine+fendelman+all+about+appraising&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=10&gl=us&client=firefox-a
- ^ http://www.harpercollins.com/books/9780060096847/Price_It_Yourself/index.aspx
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/dp/0060198273
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/dp/1556709056
- ^ http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0006E4LJQ
- ^ http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0876378181
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