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Kerry Shrives, AAA

Bonhams Skinner
Marlborough, MA

Advanced to Certified Member, Generalist (October 2024)

Kerry Shrives is a Senior Vice President and Senior Appraiser at Bonhams Skinner, with over three decades of experience in appraising, cataloging, and selling furniture, decorative art, and fine art from the 17th to the 21st centuries.

She has handled significant property such as the rediscovery and sale of Fitz Hugh Lane's Sunset at Gloucester Harbor for $3.3 million – a world record for the artist and a record for a painting sold at an American auction outside of New York. Shrives also has broad experience with successful single-owner sales, including the Solomon Collection of Judaica, which brought $1.5 million, including an important silver and silver-gilt synagogue ark-form Hanukkah lamp that sold for $314,000.

Shrives has been a frequent contributor to the popular PBS program ANTIQUES ROADSHOW since its inception, and featured as a specialist in decorative arts, sculpture, metalwork, silver, and furniture. Her focus on the intersection of antiques and technology has driven the successful transformation of Skinner into a digital business. 

An Accredited Member of the Appraisers Association of America, Shrives holds an M.A. in the History of Art from the University of London and a B.A. from Smith College. 

Tracy Bartley

Jacqueline Silverman & Associates
Los Angeles, CA

Added an Accreditation in 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design (July 2024)

Tracy Bartley is a fine art appraiser, with over twenty-five years experience in artist’s studio management and legacy planning. She holds an undergraduate degree in Studio Art and Art History, and a master’s degree in Art Conservation from Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada.  She has worked for the Getty Conversation Institute, as a consultant for the Museum of Contemporary Art, and for the studio and estate of R.B. Kitaj amongst other artists and estates.  Tracy is passionate about the rich history of artists of the Los Angeles region. 

Daphne Lingon, AAA

Mount Pleasant, SC

Advanced to Certified Membership in Gems & Jewelry (July 2024)

Daphne Lingon began her jewelry career at Christie’s East in 1993 and in 2017, Ms. Lingon was named head of the jewelry department at Christie’s Americas.

Ms. Lingon’s sale highlights include jewelry belonging to Ellen Barkin, the Blair Family Collection, Doris Duke, Noreen Stonor Drexel, Margaret Adderley Kelly, Peggy and David Rockefeller, Ann Getty, Anne Eisenhower and the Rothschild Family, amongst others. In 2011, she was instrumental in the sale of jewelry from The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor, which sold for a world-record price of $144.1m, the highest total ever achieved for a single owner collection of jewelry. In December 2019, Ms. Lingon assisted the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts with the sale of two significant pieces to benefit future acquisitions. Formerly from the collection of Mrs. Jessie Ball Dupont, the “Dupont Emerald” sold for $1.64 million and “Dupont Ruby” realized $8.96 million.

Widely interviewed about the international jewelry market, Ms. Lingon has appeared in numerous publications such as Elle Décor, W Magazine, The Financial Times, Town & Country and The New York Times, as well as on national and regional television programs including CBS Sunday Morning and panel discussions hosted by Stellene Volandes, Editor-in-Chief of Town & Country, for The 92nd Street Y. She is a frequent lecturer and has appeared at the Bruce Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art, The Georgia Historical Society, GIA Alumni Association, Museum of the City of New York, New York School of Interior Design and Winterthur.

In 2023, Ms. Lingon left Christie’s after 30 years and moved to the Charleston, SC area with her husband. She established her own jewelry appraisal and advisory firm, Daphne Lingon LLC.

A native of Ann Arbor, MI, Ms. Lingon graduated cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Denison University with a B.A. in History and Asian Studies and earned a Graduate Gemology (G.G.) certificate from the Gemological Institute of America.

Kathleen Banach

Enservio
Woodstock, NY

Accredited Member, Generalist (July 2024)

Kate Banach is Director of Valuation and Litigation Services at Enservio, a leading provider of contents claims software and services for the property insurance industry. Kate began working at Enservio in 2009 and currently manages the teams responsible for appraising specialty items, including fine art, antiques and collectibles. She also regularly serves as an expert witness and consultant on litigious claims. Kate earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and a Master of Arts in Art History from the University of Massachusetts and completed the Comprehensive Appraisal Studies Program at the Appraisal Institute of America. Kate is an Accredited Member of the Appraisers Association of America in the Generalist category.

Morgann Trumbull

Roth Art Group
Palo Alto, CA

Accredited Member in Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art (July 2024)

Morgann Trumbull specializes in Post-War, Contemporary, and Emerging Art, as well as prints and multiples. She is an Accredited Member of the Appraisers Association of America. She has worked extensively in appraising, curation, collections management, archival studies, publications, and artist relations. Morgann worked at Berggruen Gallery in San Francisco from 2013 to 2023, where she was a director for six years. Prior to Berggruen, she worked at Bonhams Auctioneers in San Francisco in the Modern & Contemporary and Print departments. Morgann currently serves as a Director on the board of the Richard Diebenkorn Foundation and the board of the Achenbach Graphic Arts Council (AGAC) at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. She has also served on the board of the San Francisco Art Dealers Association. Morgann has collaborated on many catalogue raisonné and research projects for the Richard Diebenkorn Foundation, the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, the Willem de Kooning Foundation, the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, the Estate of Nathan Oliveira, and the Wayne Thiebaud Foundation. She has assisted with retrospective exhibitions for many of the aforementioned artist foundations, as well as for Chuck Close, Bridget Riley and Peter Saul. Ms. Trumbull earned her B.A. in Art History, with a minor in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, from Santa Clara University.

Mireya Lewin, Ph.D., AAA

Vale Group
Seattle, WA

Added a Certification in Impressionist & Modern Art (July 2024)

Mireya Lewin is the Director of Art Collections and Archives at Vale Group, leading the team responsible for the custody and management of the late Paul G. Allen’s art collection in support of the executor and trustee’s strategy of the estate. Mireya brings over fifteen years of experience working in the management and development of multi-billion-dollar fine art collections, including valuations, art lending and strategic consulting. She holds a Ph.D. in Contemporary Art and an MA in Modern Art from the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, and an MA in Arts Administration from Columbia University in New York. She is also certified in Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art and is a current board member of the Appraisers Association of America.

Katsiaryna Danilchyk

KD Advisory
New York, NY

Accredited Member in Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art (July 2024)

Katsiaryna Danilchyk is an independent art advisor and appraiser located in New York. She is an Accredited Member of the Appraisers Association of America and is USPAP compliant through May 24, 2026. For several years Katsiaryna has been an advisory associate in the brokerage department at Gurr Johns, a global art advisory firm which is very active in the secondary market, estate sales, valuations, and appraisals. Prior to this, she worked for KCM Fine Arts, an exclusive contemporary art advisory focusing on acquisitions and collection management for a select group of the 'top 100' global collectors. Katsiaryna's practice combines an academic, data-driven methodology with an intercultural sensibility and passion for the discovery of emerging artists. 

Kimberley Himmelberg

Kimberley Himmelberg Fine & Decorative Arts Appraisals
Laguna Niguel, CA

Added a new Accreditation in Prints (July 2024)

Kimberley Himmelberg is the founder and principal at Kimberley Himmelberg Fine & Decorative Arts Appraisals, with over 20 years experiences valuing and cataloguing fine and decorative arts. Prior to starting her firm she was a specialist in California and American Paintings, as well as a cataloguer and registrar in the Fine Art Department of Bonhams, San Francisco for 6 years. She holds a MA in Contemporary Art from San Francisco State University as well as a Diploma (MA-equivalent) in Connoisseurship of Fine & Decorative Arts from the Royal Society of Arts and Christie's Education, London. 

Elizabeth Goodridge, AAA

Specialist Appraiser & Consultant
New York, NY & San Francisco, CA

Certified Member in American Art (July 2024)

Elizabeth Goodridge is an independent art consultant and appraiser with nearly 15 years of experience in the primary and secondary art markets. She brings a depth of knowledge to the field of American Art with expertise as a specialist in both 19th and early 20th century American Masters. As a Certified Member in the Appraisers Association, Ms. Goodridge produces USPAP compliant appraisals for purposes of collection management, estate tax, insurance scheduling, retail replacement, and damage and loss. In addition to providing targeted valuation services, she works as an independent consultant to collectors and institutions. Ms. Goodridge has held positions at two leading New York auction houses as a specialist in American Art. At Bonhams in 2015, her tenure was highlighted by the extensive collection of sales offering property from the LD "Brink" Brinkman Collection of Western American Art. Ms. Goodridge later joined Sotheby's in 2019 as Assistant Vice President and noteworthy projects completed during her tenure included the multimedia auction Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Juan Hamilton: Passage and she played a significan role in presenting the monumental single-owner sale series of The Wolf Family Collection. Prior to her career working at auction, she held positions with two private dealers operating galleries in New York, Godel & Co. Fine Art and Moeller Fine Art & Advisory. Ms. Goodridge holds a BA in Art History from Marymount Manhattan College and is USPAP compliant through August 2025.

Jessica Fleming

Miller Gaffney Art Advisory
Charleston, SC

Accredited Member in Impressionist and Modern Art (October 2024)

With degrees in both Art History and Graphic Design, Jessica Fleming serves as an appraiser and art consultant at Miller Gaffney Art Advisory. Jessica worked as a fine art consultant for the past 15 years, having worked in top and blue-chip art galleries in Los Angeles and Charleston, South Carolina, and an appraiser with MGAA for the past four. Her extensive experience with the art market serves her well as an appraiser offering services that include appraisals, acquisitions, consultations, collection management, and expert analysis for public and private clients. Specializing in Impressionist and Modern Art, Jessica joined the Appraisers Association of America as an accredited member in 2024.

Angela Hedges

AMH Luxury Consulting, LLC
Woodside, NY

Accredited Member in Gems & Jewelry (October 2024)

An industry veteran, Angela M. Hedges established herself as a trusted specialist in the jewelry industry in 1993. She is founder of AMH Luxury Consulting, LLC, where she leverages her extensive expertise in the luxury jewelry sector to provide bespoke consulting services. Prior to founding AMH Luxury Consulting, Angela dedicated 16 years to Harry Winston, serving as the Head of Archives, Valuations & Estate Jewelry. In this role, she pioneered digitizing the House’s historical archives and curated their estate jewelry museum collection. She currently offers services to privates, the trade and auction houses.

Sarah Greenberg Morse

Sarah Greenberg Morse Advisory
Brooklyn, NY

Accredited Member in Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art (October 2024)

Sarah Greenberg is an appraiser and art & estate advisor, specializing in 20th century post-war painting and sculpture. Her prior experience includes founding two galleries in SoHo in the 1980s, followed by a long career in visual journalism at The Wall Street Journal. Sarah is the daughter of the art critic, Clement Greenberg, and was raised in New York City, mostly inside museums, galleries and artists’ studios.

Jeremy Morrison, AAA

Morrison Modern Advisory, Ltd.
London, UK

Certified Member in 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design (October 2024)

After 23 years specializing in Design with the worlds' two largest auction houses, Jeremy Morrison founded Morrison Modern Advisory, Ltd. in 2020 to assist international private and corporate clients, collectors, and institutions seeking to appraise, acquire, or sell furniture and objects by the most influential designers of the last 150 years. From a single piece to an entire collection, Morrison Modern advises and assists private and professional clients located across the world with their interiors, objects, and collections. 

Jeremy was Head of the Design department at Sotheby's in London for ten years before joining Christie's in 2012, where he became European Head and International Director of Design. He has over 25 years of unique experience in examining, assessing, valuing, and selling Design at the highest level. Having lectured, auctioneered, and traveled globally throughout that time, Jeremy is an internationally-recognized Design expert with a deep understanding of the global Design market, from Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco, to mid-century, Postwar & Contemporary Design. Based in London and traveling globally, he has a world-class network of relationships with private clients, collectors, curators, and contact throughout Europe, the US, and Asia. 

Jeremy Morrison offers American clients global valuation and appraisal services in compliance with USPAP. Additional independent and bespoke confidential services include collection refinement and management, global auction market guidance, specialist object research and strategic acquisitions, sales, and brokerage.

Tema McMillon

Tema McMillon Art Appraisals and Advisory
Brooklyn, NY

Accredited Member in Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art (October 2024)

Tema McMillon is an independent appraiser and advisor with over 10 years of experience valuing fine and decorative arts. She provides USPAP compliant appraisals for insurance scheduling, damage and loss claims, estate planning, equitable distribution and collection management purposes. Tema’s experience includes several years at Chubb insurance company as a Fine Art & Collections Specialist and has also held appraisal positions at an art investment firm, an art advisory and contents management firm. In addition to appraising, Tema enjoys consulting with clients on best practices for collections management and provides services such as inventories and disaster plans. Tema holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia and a Graduate Certificate in Appraisal Studies from New York University.

Bibi Zavieh

newcube
Boston, MA & New York, NY

Accredited Member in Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art (October 2024)

With over 15 years of experience in the art world, Bibi Zavieh is recognized as an art expert specialized in modern and contemporary art, with a focus on new and emerging art markets. She started her career working in galleries and with a private art foundation in Paris. She then spent over a decade in the Contemporary art departments at auction, first at Christie’s between London and Dubai and later at Artnet Auctions in New York. In 2020, Bibi Zavieh founded newcube.art, a boutique artist agency and private art advisory that provides consulting and collection management services to collectors globally. As an art business and curatorial strategist, she has played a key role in the growth of art and tech startups, and is passionate about innovation in the art world. 

Bibi Zavieh is an Accredited Member of the Appraisers Association and is USPAP compliant. She holds a double Master's Degree in Art History & Curatorial Studies from Sorbonne University, Paris, and a Certification in Art & Business from Sotheby's Institute of Art, London. She has participated in various panel discussions and has provided commentary for publications and news channels including CNN, Bloomberg, Le Monde, the Art Newspaper, The National News, Artnet News, and Harper’s Bazaar Art.