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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner painting thought to be lost for decades goes on display in Basel

The Art Newspaper

Only now, with the family having brought the work to the auction house in Munich, has it been possible to trace the entire provenance history of this work.” The soldiers left the crate and painting behind, and the work remained in the same family ownership until its recent sale.

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Art Sales When contemporary art owners decide to sell their pieces, they may request an appraisal to establish a realistic asking price. Auction houses, galleries, and art dealers often require a certified art appraisal to estimate and reserve artwork sales prices. Extensive research is a vital part of the appraisal process.

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What Are the Different Types of Jewelry Appraisals

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

It considers factors such as demand, condition, and comparable sales. These appraisals often consider historical context, provenance, and market trends. Liquidation Appraisal: Liquidation appraisals are focused on determining the value of jewelry for quick sale, usually at auction or through a dealer. Specialized Appraisals: a.

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The Case Against the Current Energy Usage of NFTs: An Art World Environmentalist’s Opinion

Artifactual History Appraisal

and how I’ve witnessed many in the art world enthusiastically jump on the NFT bandwagon following the 69 million dollar sale of a Beeple NFT at Christie’s this spring. The event involved the sale of six so-called nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which took the form of short videos inspired by the concept of platonic solids.

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Part II: Understanding and Determining Fair Market Value in Canadian Appraisals

International Society of Appraisers

Importantly, this definition emphasizes real transactions in the most active and appropriate market where the item is typically sold to the public, such as a gallery or auction sale, not asking prices. This means a consistently achieved market price, not an unusually high one-off sale. The term "highest price" is often misunderstood.

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Understanding Gemological Reports for Jewelry Appraisal

Gemology Resources

Besides these fundamental characteristics, the report can delve into a colored gemstone's provenance, acquiring an opinion of its geographic origin, which can significantly affect its market value. In any case, the gemological report must list them all if they are detected.

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Antique Porcelain: How to Identify, Value, and Sell Your Treasures

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Provenance’s Function in Antique Porcelain Provenance, the recorded history of a piece, can significantly influence its value. While it may not be a primary concern for all sellers, understanding the role of provenance in the antique market can provide reassurance and valuable insights. Why Choose Sarasota Antique Buyers?