Our Qualifications & Experience


Sylvia Leonard Wolf, Fine Art Apraiser

Sylvia Leonard Wolf is an Appraisers Association of America former president, served 25 years on its board of directors, is on the National Conference committee, and is also on the Appraisal Institute Foundation Board.

Our firm has an international network of highly specialized experts when knowledge is required that is beyond our in-house expertise in order to fulfill all your fine art appraisal needs.

Ms. Wolf is an elected member of the Board of Directors of the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum (NY), is Permanent Collection & Acquisition Committees chairman, and is on the Visual Arts committee of the Woodstock-Byrdcliffe Guild. These historic organizations provide significant educational and exhibition venues for living and deceased American artists.

Since 1977, our firm has performed thousands of appraisals used by private collectors, corporate, financial institutions and Rothko paintingmuseums, including (partial listing):

Metropolitan, Guggenheim, MOMA (NY), Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian, National Portrait Gallery, Boston Museum of Art, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Cleveland, Yale University, MIT, Neuberger, Toronto, Harvard University, Fogg Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Addison Art Museum, Skidmore College, Vassar College Loeb Center, Addison Museum of American Art, Boston MFA, Ringling, Whitney, Brooklyn, Jewish Museum, Andy Warhol Foundation, Princeton, Vassar, Bard, Friends of the Tate Museum, Jerusalem Museum, Centre Pompidou, Tel Aviv Museum, American Patrons of the Pinakothek Trust, Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, SUNY New Paltz Dorsky Museum, New York Studio School, Fairchild Tropical Gardens, Miami Art Museum, Indiana University Costume Museum, Louisiana (DK), among others.

Sylvia Leonard Wolf has been interviewed or quoted in the following media: 

CNN, NBC Today Show, ABC-TV Consumer Report, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Associated Press, Art & Antiques, Harper's Bazaar, House Beautiful, New York Post, New York Magazine, Money Magazine, Heritage Magazine, Boston Business Journal, To The Trade, Woodstock Times, Vogue, Globe, United Press International.