| About
Bonnie Anne Kagan |
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Trained
as an artist in drawing and painting and began career in the art
business in 1980, as an art consultant. Progressed to art gallery
owner from 1984 to 1992. Certificate program in Fine Art Appraising
from George Washington University in 2001.
Presently I am advising in all aspects of art research for authenticity,
appraising, condition and provenance, as well as buying and selling
art. I give special assistance to clients who have inherited art
in estates and wish to sell and redistribute. As a consultant I
work for clients, both private and corporate, who wish to build
collections.
Art dealing and appraising for fine art, especially for: Post War
and Contemporary American, French and American Impressionism, English
and French 19th and early 20th century, Modern Masters, Modernism,
American Abstract Expressionism, and all Canadian periods and styles,
for paintings, drawings, original prints sculptures and photographs.
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| Education |
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2006 |
USPAP
- Uniform Standards OF Professional Appraisal Practice |
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2003 |
American
Society of Appraisers: Advanced Report Writing - ALL 215 |
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Appraisers
Association of America
The Appraisal Practice, New York University |
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2002 |
George
Washington University, Washington, D.C.
History of Photography |
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American
Society of Appraisers:
Ethics Exam |
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American
Society of Appraisers:
USPAP |
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2001 |
George
Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Appraisal Studies: Personal Property/Fine Art |
- 201:
Introduction to Personal Property Valuation
- 202:
Research: methodology and analysis
- 203:
Report writing: USPAP Standard
- 204:
The Appraisal Practice: Art Law, Court Procedure and Ethics
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1975 |
York
University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Professional
Memberships |
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American
Society of Appraisers (Candidate |
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Appraisers
Association of America |
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International
Association of Professional Art Advisors, New York, NY. |
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| Conferences |
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2006 |
Appraisers
Association of America, National Conference, Yale Club, New York,
NY. |
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Appraisers
Society of Appraisers, National Conference, Brooklyn, NY. |
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2005 |
Appraisers
Association of America, National Conference, New York, NY |
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Art
Table: Sotheby's New York |
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2004 |
Appraisers
Association of America, National Conference, New York, NY |
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2003 |
International
Association of Professional Art Advisors, New York University |
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2002 |
Appraisers
Association of America, National Conference, New York, NY |
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2001 |
American
Society of Appraisers, National Conference |
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Canadian
Museums Association:
Symposium on Holocaust Era Cutural Property, National Gallery,
Ottawa, Canada |
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| Published
Articles |
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2004
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I L L S, E S T A T E S, T R U S T S
Professional advice for estate clients with art assets,
The Lawyers Weekly, April 9, 2004 (reprinted on ASA Website)
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2001
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donating art to charity, The Lawyers Weekly, November
23, 2001
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| FAMILY
LAW: Professional appraisals provide the best ammunition, The
Lawyers Weekly, October 19, 2001 | |
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| Professional
Experience |
KAGAN
FINE ART
1982 to Present
Art consultant, advisor, dealer and appraiser |
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activities include buying and selling art. Owned and operated the
Kagan Gallery, Inc., Toronto, open to the public from 1984 through
1992. Art consulted for corporate and private clients. Work with
designers and architects. Art Advising and Museum tours. Art appraising
reports for all needs including insurance scheduling and damage
and loss claims, appraisal for charitable donations, estate settlements,
legal cases and preparation for the secondary art market. |
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| LILLIAN
HEIDENBERG FINE ART
2005 to present
45 East 66th Street, New York, NY 10021
Art Consultant |
Art
appraising and research. Finding art for inventory, as well as advising
with client services. Part time as needed.
19th and 20th Century American & European art. |
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BONNIE
KAGAN GALLERY, INC.
1984 -1992
(80 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Canada) |
| Contemporary
American and Canadian painting, drawing and sculpture. Represented
artists. Corporate clients included Morgan Bank, NY., many designers
and architects and private collectors. Large loft downtown space
well suited to large format art, especially included landscape,
abstract and genre painting. Monthly shows of new work. |
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| Services |
| Art
Appraisals |
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For
all periods for fine art in painting, drawings, original prints,
photographs & sculpture.
Define which items need them, which do not.
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- One
work of art
- Entire
collections
- Appraisal
updates & valuation reviews
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| Valuation
for: |
- Donation:
income tax credits
- Estate
settlement
- Insurance:
scheduling and claims
- Dispute
settlement (divorce, property division, etc.)
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| Art
Dealing & Trading |
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- Resale
for liquidation of estates and collection management
- Art
Research:for authorship and provenance
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| Art
Consulting |
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- Advice
for museum placements, collecting and conservation
- Collection
Building
- Art
Assets management
- Collection
development
- Estate
settlement requiring art valuations
- Art
Inventory analysis
- Liquidation
of collections
- Assistance
with orderly sale
- What
to: repair, restore, reframe, relocate, sell, transfer ownership,
etc.
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Art lectures, Gallery tours, Expert witness |
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