Testimonials

Tracy’s first-hand experience working with artists and her exhaustive knowledge of estate planning and legacy building have made her our most valuable resource.
— Dana Kraft Kitaj, RB Kitaj Estate
Tracy Bartley has worked for me for three years now, keeping my inventory and database records up to date, as well as taking on various studio assistant tasks including photography, correspondence, and commission applications. I really like working with Tracy. She is happy to do whatever is necessary to get a job done well. She’s extremely efficient. I recommend her services highly.
— Gwynn Murrill, Artist
Tracy Bartley has been an enormous help to my career. She has been invaluable in assisting me to apply for grants. She has helped me to organize my curriculum vitae and my photos for sculpture commission applications.

I greatly recommend the use of her services.
— Mike Todd, Artist
Tracy Bartley possesses a powerful combination of skills: from legacy and estate planning and art appraising services, to studio and database management. With a wealth of experience in multiple fields, Bartley is uniquely positioned to advise on long term goals while addressing the day to day needs of an active studio.
— Elizabeth East, Director, L.A. Louver Gallery

 

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About Tracy

Tracy Bartley (she/her) has been working with artists and artist’s estates for over twenty years. With a background in studio art, art history, photography, and art conservation she brings a myriad of services to best suit the client’s needs. She is a member of the Catalogue Raisonee Scholars Association; founding member of the Artist’s Foundations and Estates Leadership List (AFELL); the College Art Association; and the Appraisers Association of America with a focus on Modern and Contemporary Fine and Decorative Art.

She lives and works in Los Angeles, on Kizh, Tonga, Fernandeño, Chumash, Ventureño, and Miqanaqa’n ancestral land.