Monica E Reuss
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About
Specializing in American paintings and prints of the 18th to mid-20th centuries with a secondary focus on Marine art and the China Trade, Monica has over 25 years of experience in the field and is a USPAP-compliant independent appraiser.Monica began her career as a graduate of the Sotheby’s American Arts Course, where she received the class award for excellence. Afterwards she joined Northeast Auctions by Ronald Bourgeault in Portsmouth, NH, working closely with Carl Crossman, noted paintings and China Trade expert, and eventually becoming the auction house’s Fine Arts specialist responsible for the research, cataloging, appraisal and sale of private and public collections. Monica is a member of the Museum of Old Newbury’s Board of Directors and its Collections Committee, as well as being the Treasurer and past-President of the Piscataqua Decorative Arts Society. She has lectured on a number of topics, including early American portraiture, the artists Cecilia Beaux and Childe Hassam, 19th century landscape paintings and 20th century photography inspired by the Great Marsh on the North Shore of Massachusetts, and Chinese Export painting. Monica is also the author of "Mount Washington and the Presidential Range” in Visions in Granite: Two Hundred Years of Painting in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, Vol II (2008).