Grace Harlow Certified in Post-War, Contemporary and Emerging Art
Joan Mitchell, Blueberry (1969). Oil on canvas. Private Collection. © Estate of Joan Mitchell.

07.02.2026

Senior Appraiser Grace Harlow has been certified by the Appraisers Association of America in the category of Post-War, Contemporary and Emerging Art.

Grace joined Czudej McDonough in early 2025 and serves collectors, galleries, and their legal and financial representatives on valuation matters. Her practice encompasses appraisals for insurance, charitable contribution, damage and loss, and equitable distribution purposes.

Grace began her career in 2015 as an appraisal assistant in Washington, D.C., before joining Christie's, New York, as a provenance and research assistant in the Old Master Paintings and Impressionist & Modern departments. Following completion of the Appraisers Association's Comprehensive Appraisal Studies Program in 2017, she prepared appraisals at O'Toole-Ewald Art Associates, and later held valuation roles at The RealReal and Masterworks, where she executed quarterly appraisals of Post-War, Contemporary, and Ultra-Contemporary works used to calculate net asset values across the company's portfolio.

Grace serves on the Membership Committee of the Appraisers Association of America and will speak at the Association's annual conference, Of Value, in New York in November 2026. She holds an MA in Art History and Museum Studies from Georgetown University and a BA in Art History, magna cum laude, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Image: Joan Mitchell, Blueberry (1969). Oil on canvas. Private Collection. © Estate of Joan Mitchell.

07.02.2026