KATHARINE WOODS
Fine Art Appraisals & Collection Management Services
Katharine Woods Katin is a seasoned Appraiser and Museum | Private Collection Specialist, with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the art and collectibles field. Accredited as a Personal Property Generalist by the Appraisers Association of America, Katharine offers expert appraisal services across a wide range of fine art and collectibles, including paintings, works on paper, photographs, rare books, manuscripts, sculptures, jewelry, furniture, Americana, ephemera, maritime, and both outsider and folk art.
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Katharine’s career spans the full spectrum of collection management, care, and curation, having worked with museums, universities, and private institutions. She is deeply knowledgeable in both the preservation and valuation of art and cultural objects.
In addition to her appraisal work, Katharine has played a pivotal role in the establishment and growth of two successful ventures: a contemporary art gallery and a regional auction house. Through these experiences, she has gained invaluable expertise in advising clients on acquisitions, valuations, and sales, helping to ensure the success and sustainability of both businesses.
With an academic background that includes studies in early studio practice, art history, conservation, and chemistry, Katharine brings a multidisciplinary perspective to her work, making her a trusted advisor for collectors, institutions, and businesses alike.