{{short description|American sculptor (1930–2019)}} {{for|her daughter-in-law|Leni Stern}} {{notability|Bio|date=January 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Helen Stern | birth_name = Helen Phillips Burroughs | birth_date = {{birth date|1930|07|04}} | birth_place = Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2019|11|11|1930|07|04}} | death_place = District of Columbia, U.S. | resting place = | education = Wells College<br />Smith College | occupation = Sculptor, art patron | spouse = Henry Dwight Sedgwick V<br />Philip M. Stern | children = 5, including Mike | parents = Robert P. Burroughs | relatives = }} '''Helen''' "'''Leni'''" '''Stern''' (July 4, 1930 – November 11, 2019) was an American sculptor and art patron.<ref name="artinsiderobit">{{cite news |last1=Pietroni |first1=David Guido |title=Helen Stern, Patron Who Brought Contemporary Art To DC, Dies At 89 |url=https://www.art-insider.com/helen-stern-patron-artist-dies-at-89/1270 |accessdate=November 20, 2019 |work=The Art Insider |date=November 19, 2019}}</ref><ref name="artnewsobit">{{cite news |last1=Solomon |first1=Tessa |title=Helen 'Leni' Stern, Sculptor and Patron Who Championed Washington Color School, Is Dead at 89 |url=http://www.artnews.com/2019/11/18/helen-leni-stern-sculptor-and-patron-dead-89/ |accessdate=November 20, 2019 |work=ARTnews |date=November 18, 2019}}</ref>
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