Miles Barth
Senior Specialist, Photographs
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 123
MBarth@artnet.com

Miles Barth began working with photography collections in 1970 at the Art Institute of Chicago’s Department of Prints and Drawings. At that time, AIC was one of a few institutions collecting and exhibiting fine art and documentary photography on a regular basis and their holdings included a major portion of the Alfred Stieglitz Collection, the Julien Levy Collection, as well a Master Set of prints by Edward Weston to name a few. In 1979, Barth became the founding curator of the International Center of Photography’s Archives and Permanent Collection where he held this position for 19 years. He is the author/editor of 11 books including TROPISM: Photographs by Ralph Gibson (1987), INTIMATE VISIONS: The Photographs of Dorothy Norman (1993), and WEEGEE’S WORLD: Life, Death, and the Human Drama, winner of the International Art Critics Award for Best Exhibition and Photography Book (1997). His most recent project was the exhibition and catalogue introduction for RISING DRAGON: Contemporary Chinese Photography (2012), for the Katonah Museum of Art.

Alex Benrimon
Specialist, Prints
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 147
ABenrimon@artnet.com

Alex Benrimon is an associate specialist in prints, with extensive experience in Post-War and Contemporary prints. He received his BS in International Business from the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He has years of experience working at diverse galleries, with specialties ranging from Impressionist and Modern Art to Emerging Contemporary Art.

Anna Button
Associate, Prints
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 797
AButton@artnet.com

Anna Button received her BA in Art History and Writing from Ithaca College, NY, in 2010. While at Ithaca, she worked as an archivist in the art history department's Visual Resource Collection. Most recently, she was an assistant to the artist Mariko Mori, helping manage her studio as well as her non-profit organization, Faou Foundation.

Hannah Cohn
Business Director
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 118
HCohn@artnet.com

Hannah Cohn oversees the artnet Auctions client services team, providing extensive support to auctions clients, and managing operational aspects of auction sales. She holds a BA in Art History from the University of Vermont, where she was a teaching assistant for the Art History department. Prior to joining artnet Auctions, she worked in a variety of institutions, including the UBS Art Collection and the Hudson River Museum.

Bree Hughes
Specialist, Photographs
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 121
BHughes@artnet.com

Bree Hughes is an associate specialist of photography at artnet Auctions. Bree received her BA in Art History from University of Wisconsin in Madison, and completed her Masters Studies in Fine and Decorative Art at Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London. Prior to joining artnet Auctions, Bree worked as an assistant registrar for the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, managing the museum’s collection of prints and photographs. Bree later went on to work as an assistant for Sotheby’s New York, and as a consultant for Hermes of Paris, Gilt Groupe and Frieze Fair of New York. Bree has privately assisted collectors and estates on print and photography appraisals.

Candy Light
Associate, Post-War & Contemporary Art
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 162
clight@artnet.com

Candy Light received her Master’s Degree in Art Business from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, studying at both the New York and London campuses, and her Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Stetson University. Prior to joining the Post-War & Contemporary department at artnet Auctions, she worked in publishing at Art + Auction magazine, and held an internship at James Goodman Gallery. Candy is also currently pursuing a Certificate in Appraisal Studies in Fine and Decorative Arts from New York University. Candy’s favorite museums include The Kröller-Müller Museum in the Netherlands, and the Musée d’Orsay in Paris.

Gracie Mansion
Senior Specialist, Post-War & Contemporary Art
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 494
GMansion@artnet.com

Gracie Mansion has over 20 years of extensive experience in all aspects of the art market, specializing in Modern and Contemporary Art. She has lectured and participated in panels at museums and universities in the United States and Europe. As an independent curator and consultant to private collectors, corporations, and museums, she has advised her clients on acquisitions and assisted them in the development of their art collections. She opened her eponymous gallery in the East Village of New York City in 1982, later moving to SoHo, and then to Chelsea, before closing in 2002 to concentrate on private dealing and the secondary art market.

Elizabeth Masella
Associate, Prints
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 163
EMasella@artnet.com

After receiving a BA in Art History and Visual Art from Fordham University, Elizabeth Masella worked as an appraiser’s assistant for several years, working with corporate and private art collections. More recently, she worked for the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation’s Monuments Division and at Materials for the Arts, a program of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs. She also earned an MFA in Art Criticism and Writing from the School of Visual Arts.

John McCord
Senior Specialist, Post-War & Contemporary Art
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 173
JMcCord@artnet.com

John McCord is a specialist in Contemporary Art with a focus on emerging and late Contemporary Art. Studying Fine Art at The Cooper Union in New York City eventually led him to work at the American Fine Arts Gallery as associate director from 2002 to 2005, and at Daniel Reich Gallery as director from 2005 to 2007. He later became a private dealer of Contemporary Art, where he further developed an extensive background working with prominent private and corporate collections, artists, galleries, and curators throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Brittany Noris
Specialist, Post-War & Contemporary Art
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 131
BNoris@artnet.com

Brittany Noris has a wide range of work experience in the art world, from Contemporary Art galleries in New York City to the marketing and partnerships department at AXA Art Insurance in the UK. She holds a BA in Art History from the University of Pennsylvania and recently earned a MA in Art Business from the Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London.

Caitlin Parker
Associate, Photographs
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 114
CParker@artnet.com

Caitlin Parker is interested in modern and contemporary photographs, prints, and works on paper. She recently completed the M.A. program in Art Business from Sotheby's Institute of Art in New York and wrote a graduate thesis on the history of marketing museum identity. She holds a B.A. in European Studies and a minor in Art History from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. Prior to joining artnet, Caitlin gained work experience at a variety of institutions, including the FLAG Art Foundation, Arts to Grow, and the Muscarelle Museum of Art, where she curated an online exhibition focused on ten Abstract Expressionist works in the collection.

Lily Pendery
Associate, Post-War & Contemporary Art
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 800
LPendery@artnet.com

Lily Pendery holds a BA in Art History and a minor in Chinese from Connecticut College. Prior to joining artnet, she participated in internships at the Brooklyn Museum, the Donald Judd Foundation, and Eli Klein Fine Art.

Molly Thrailkill
Auctions Manager, Prints and Photographs
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 799
MThrailkill@artnet.com

Molly Thrailkill specializes in the history of photography and manages the photographs, and prints and multiples departments of artnet Auctions. She graduated magna cum laude in 2009 from Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, with a double concentration in French and Art and Art History. She has participated in internships at the Colgate Picker Art and Lori Bookstein galleries, and has volunteered for the Morgan Library.

Susanna Wenniger
Senior Specialist, Photographs
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 172
SWenniger@artnet.com

Susanna Wenniger has over 20 years of experience working with Fine Art photography. She was the director of the Laurence Miller Gallery for nine years, and became the senior photography specialist for artnet Online Auctions (now artnet Auctions) in 1999. More recently, she has served as the curator for two important private collections and has also been an advisor to photography collectors.

Conner Williams
Specialist, Contemporary Art and Prints
New York Office
+1–212–497–9700 ext. 595
CWilliams@artnet.com

Conner Williams comes to artnet Auctions with over 10 years of experience in the field. Since graduating from Columbia University with a MA in Art History, he has served tenures at Christie’s and Sotheby’s in the Prints, Post-War & Contemporary, and Old Master Paintings departments. His experience as an instructor and museum educator at several institutions, including the Morgan Library & Museum, the New Museum, the Norton Simon Museum of Art, and Parsons The New School for Design, complements his knowledge of the art market and underscores his sound advice to collectors and sellers alike.