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Helaine Blumenfeld
American sculptor
Helaine Blumenfeld (born 1942) is an American sculptor particularly known for her large-scale public sculptures.
She creates works primarily in marble and bronze but also in granite and other materials.[1][2] Examples of her work are in the collections of Clare College, Cambridge, the Courtauld Gallery and the Smithsonian.[3] Amongst her large-scale public works are Family in granite installed in Henry Reuss Federal Plaza in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Tempesta in marble at The Lancasters, London; and Fortuna in bronze at Canary Wharf, London.[3][4] A fellow and past vice president of the Royal British Society of Sculptors, Blumenfeld was awarded an Honorary OBE in 2011.[5][1] She lives in the United Kingdom and works there and in Pietrasanta, in Tuscany in central Italy.[6]
Life and career
Blumenfeld was born in New York City in 1942 and grew up in Jamaica