Jennifer Stoots

Teaches at Los Angeles Center of Photography

Jennifer L. Stoots, AAA, has been working in the museum and gallery industry for 27 years, in the photography marketplace for 23 years, and has been appraising documentary & fine art photographs, photographic archives, and contemporary art for 19 years. In addition to her art appraisal work, she lectures on the economic history of fine art & the photography market and participates in public presentations centered around legacy and estate planning strategies for artists & photographers. 

She has also written articles about the process and methodologies of appraisal valuations, as relates to photographs and photographic archives, and is currently engaged in research related to arts patronage and the (extraordinary) benefits of integrated arts education. She is also a photo historian and has an ongoing series dedicated to photography history on social media. (Instagram call sign: stoots.jennifer)