Jim Bakker is an auctioneer, art dealer, appraiser, consultant and independent curator specializing in American paintings and prints. He is a member of the Antiques Dealers’ Association of America. Jim Bakker graduated from Phillips Academy at Andover and attended Harvard University where he developed an interest in the fine arts. Bakker is the President of the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, past President of the Cape & Islands Historical Association, Chair of the Town of Provincetown Visitor Services Board and the previous Chair of the Provincetown Art Commission and previous Executive Director of the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum.