Barbara Appelbaum is an art conservator and partner in the firm Appelbaum and Himmelstein.

She is a specialist in the treatment of ethnographic objects and textiles, and in conservation assessments and collections surveys.

Barbara is the author of two books about art conservation. Her latest book, Conservation Treatment Methodology has garnered stellar reviews.

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NEWS:
Barbara Appelbaum will be speaking about conservation in house museums at a annual historic house museum conference sponsored by the McFaddin-Ward House in Beaumont, Texas in November 2013

Nov. 2012: Barbara did a book signing at the annual meeting of the Appraisers' Association of America.

June 2011: Barbara presented a paper on Conservation Ethics at the Annual Meeting of the AIC. Her paper is available here.

May 2011: The Kindle Edition of 'Conservation Treatment Methodology’ is now available on Amazon

Mar 2011: Barbara presented a 2-day seminar based on 'Conservation Treatment Methodology' in Amsterdam.

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