Beckford Fine Art was founded in 2007 by James Forster BA(Hons) FAV, FAV DIP
Prior to establishing Beckford Fine Art, James worked as a Picture Valuer for Sotheby's, Bond Street. He travelled extensively throughout the United Kingdom and Europe cataloguing and valuing large high value picture collections.
He has previously worked for Bonhams, Bath as Head of the Picture Department, and Dreweatt Neate, Tunbridge Wells as a General Valuer and Auctioneer.