Producing a successful auction is a monumental task.
To schedule Lorna for an auction, please contact us.

For years, Lorna Kelly has continued to work as a charity auctioneer, using her special talents, experience and unique voice to raise funds and awareness for a variety of causes.

One organization which holds special meaning for Lorna is Broadway Cares, Equity fights AIDS. Lorna has helped the organization raise more than $10 million.

As an experienced charity auctioneer, Lorna Kelly offers some guidelines:

• It doesn't matter whether one is selling an Impressionist painting or dinner for two, both require maximum attention to detail.
• Your event should raise money and — equally as important — bring a focus to your cause creating an experience that is long remembered.

Lorna is considered to be a first-rate auctioneer — someone who understands how to generate excitement with the expert's professional touch and a flair for fun — adding just the right amount of sophistication, compassion and knowledge.

She always looks forward to helping you turn your special occasion into a financial, philanthropic and entertainment success!

Please contact her via email.

Some background. The year 1976 was momentus for Lorna Kelly: America celebrated its bicentennial and she became the first woman fine arts auctioneer in America.

At Sotheby's she presided over an array of sales including Impressionist Paintings and Drawings, Contemporary Art and Sculpture, Photographs, American Indian Art, Japanese Art, Coins, Old Master Paintings and Drawings, American Paintings, and Islamic Art, et al.