About Us

Bonnie Kagan began her career in the art business working for a prominent art gallery in Toronto.  In 1984 Ms. Kagan launched the Kagan Gallery Inc. in a spacious loft, specializing in contemporary artists, and with an emphasis on large-format works.

The Art Gallery represented and exhibited many artists, and built extensive collections for corporate clients including Suncor, Merrill Lynch, and JP Morgan Bank as well as many private collections.

Running the art gallery afforded Ms. Kagan a wealth of very broad experience in the art market and community and relationships with collectors, artists, and museums.

Importantly, Ms. Kagan holds Certificates of achievement for completing the course, “Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice”, (USPAP) since 2002 and keeps her certification current by taking the bi-annual USPAP updates as well as holding membership in Appraiser’s Association of America and the American Society of Appraiser candidate.

Education:  BA from York University, Toronto, and completed the Certificate Program, Personal Property, Fine Art, George Washington University, Washington, DC., 2001.

Kagan Fine Art opened in New York in 2007 and established Kagan Fine Art Appraisals, and, quickly became a go-to art advisory, management and appraisal service business.

Kagan Fine Art provides the full range of related art services:
– Market research reports for the purpose of resale
– Obtaining condition reports
– Working with conservators and restoration experts
– Arranging all art handling services including art transport, installations, presentations for appraising and sales,
– Arranging authentications

Kagan Fine Art employs assistants who are knowledgeable in collection management, art history and conservation, and the best professionals in art handling, storage, and transportation as well as framing services.

Our areas of expertise are Fine Art Appraising, Art Advising and art brokering and sales.
For a no charge consultation phone us:  212-518-8690