Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal? Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment.

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Coronado Appraisal

APRIL 5, 2024

You need to find your painting, your artist, or the comparables for your type of art…such as, ‘School of French Impressionists’, or ‘the Drip School’, etc.? You could have this fabulous 2-million-dollar painting. How many times have we been in a gallery where there are no prices on the wall next to the paintings?

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Artifactual History Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

An appraised value for insurance may be significantly higher than an appraised value for planned future sale, which can be baffling and difficult to comprehend without a familiarity with the different levels of the market. It can sometimes be present in insurance policies, although in my experience it is much less frequently encountered.

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Fine Art Estates

MARCH 11, 2020

Please do not underestimate the importance of a proper frame for your painting or fine print. Framing is an important design decision that can either enhance or diminish your art viewing experience. Installation of Modernist paintings at the Philadelphia Museum. How the artwork will be used can inform frame choice.

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Fine Art Estates

DECEMBER 9, 2019

One can either procure off site storage at a bonded fine art storage facility, or make space at home by assessing the dimensional space the art will take up that is currently resting and building rack spaces that are designed to safely accommodate it, taking into account your future needs.

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McAllister Fossum Appraisal Services

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Written by Kirsten Rabe Smolensky, JD, ISA CAPP As an appraiser, I have worked on a lot of insurance claims , including losses due to fire, theft, transit damage, and flood. The number one mistake most insureds make is not being prepared in advance. The insurance company requests an inventory of EVERYTHING inside.

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Art Peritus

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Art Peritus recently sat down with Katja Zigerlig, Vice President, Art, Wine and Collectibles Advisory at Berkley One, a Berkley Company (WRB) to discuss the nuances of collecting and insuring Fine Art. It’s also important to use a professional appraiser, like the staff at Art Peritus. K: Yes indeed.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

For insurance replacement purposes, appraisers should consider where the client typically shops, which, in most cases, falls under the retail market. The insured needs to be made whole by replacing the 1925 Cartier ring with a comparable ring of similar qualities. Note that the definition of replacement cost comparable mentions age.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

JULY 12, 2024

Contributed by Nikita Werner on behalf of Guardian Fine Art Services. This can be related to monetary, or insurance replacement value, as well as educational, or functional value. I can pack and ship the piece myself; do I still need a fine art services company?

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Fine Art Estates

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Although an interesting design idea, and maybe the only place the owner of this house had to hang this suite of works, it presents a very dangerous hanging problem that needed to be addressed by a professional fine art services company, not the furniture mover. The same goes for smaller works hung one above the other.

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WCG

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Morning session : Presentations focused on contracting essentials, legal entity setup, business insurance, and taxation. Morning Sessions: Casey Wigglesworth Vice President Fine Art Insurance with Huntington Block Casey Wigglesworth is Vice President of Programs at Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

MAY 6, 2020

FINE ART: A. Signature, maker Style Age Shape Country or culture of origin Decoration or enameling or painting or gilding (gold, platinum, silver) Photograph by John Flandrick, Flandricka House Photography 5. Provenance Paint? VALUE CHARACTERISTICS THAT MATTER TO AN APPRAISER: WHAT TO NOTICE AND PHOTOGRAPH 1.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The market for fine art is ever-evolving and while most news about the gallery field focuses on blue chip outposts in major cosmopolitan centers the vast majority of working artists operate within their own regional communities dotted around the United States. There are some trade offs involved.

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Fine Art Estates

JUNE 4, 2021

Three Insurance Experts Explain the Intricacies of Insuring Your Art Collection I am often asked by clients if they should cover their art under their homeowner’s insurance (HO) or if they should investigate insuring their art with a separate fine art collectors’ policy.

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Fine Art Estates

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

There are three things that would improve the way this artwork has been placed in the back seat of this automobile: ONE – It is difficult to tell from this photograph, because of the angle from which it was taken, that the artwork is an oil on canvas and painted in a vertical format.

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Art Peritus

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The intent of the activists involved (according to their messaging) was not to damage the painting that was protected behind glass, but instead to call attention to their climate-centered mission and encourage society to question what we value on the whole. Both sides feel the stakes are high. Or is it possible to care about both?

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Art Peritus

JANUARY 31, 2024

Burst Pipes: What to Do When Water Seeps In As the coldest winter temperatures set in, the potential for weather-related damage to homes and art collections increases significantly. February is dubbed the start of “Burst Pipe Season” at Art Peritus. The sooner you can get an art expert on-site to survey the damage, the better.

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Art Peritus

JANUARY 31, 2024

Burst Pipes: What to Do When Water Seeps In As the coldest winter temperatures set in, the potential for weather-related damage to homes and art collections increases significantly. February is dubbed the start of “Burst Pipe Season” at Art Peritus. The sooner you can get an art expert on-site to survey the damage, the better.

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Fine Art Estates

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

So, you have decided to paint the living room. While the workers do their thing, you have determined that the furniture can be moved to the center of the room and be protected via drop cloth, but where and how should you temporarily store your art for the next two weeks while the paint dries?

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And while the UBS 2023 Global Wealth Report , ARTnews, and The Art Newspaper (to name a few) provide exceptional insights into the year ahead, we at Art Peritus wanted to focus on something more evergreen: Provenance, an important element that can have a profound impact on an item’s value.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

AUGUST 18, 2021

Appraisals are usually necessary for estate planning, estate distribution and insurance. However, with NFTs the chance of destruction or damage is unlikely and insurance is a moot point. APPRAISING A NFT The same methodologies apply to a NFT as a bronze or vinyl sculpture, an oil painting or pastel drawing.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JANUARY 18, 2022

Preserving Value: Art holds a unique status as both a cultural asset and a financial investment. The market value of artworks can fluctuate, making periodic appraisals essential to ensure that your collection is adequately insured.

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Art Peritus

MAY 9, 2023

We subcontract to over 50 specialists to do appraisals and reviews, so have valuable expertise in all areas of collecting from design and art to jewelry and wine. We are also well known for the damage and loss appraisal work we perform for insurance claims. Since soot is so corrosive, most things affected by it need conservation.

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Art Dealers Association of America

MAY 7, 2019

I made drawings and paintings with my mother and helped my father develop photographs in our basement. Art was all around me when I was young. I studied at Antioch College, which was not known as an art school but had a very good liberal education and was experimental back in the days when most colleges weren’t.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

If your insurance provider has asked you to get your artwork professionally appraised, or you need it evaluated for some other reason, How Do I Get My Art Appraised will help you find a qualified appraiser, fully understand all aspects of the appraisal process, and prepare you for what a professional fine art appraisal is likely to cost.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

MAY 13, 2018

The painting is 95.3 His father was a painter and art dealer. Oudry’s works of art are attributed to the Rococo, which has developed from the late Baroque. Oudry produced mainly portraits, but devoted his creative life and the still life with fruit and animal painting.

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Art Appraisal Resources

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

I recently helped a client with a resale valuation of his painting, and based on the research, I came up with the best options to resell. The painting sold recently for almost double the resale valuation and auction estimates.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

JANUARY 22, 2018

First sold in 1897 by Van Gogh’s sister-in-law for 300 francs, the painting was subsequently bought and sold until being acquired by Siegfried Kramarsky, who fled to Lisbon in November 1939 and arrived January 1940 in New York. FINE ART APPRAISERS Our staff of experts certify the value of hundreds of pieces of fine art every month.

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Harrison Appraisals

MARCH 31, 2023

In fact, his true calling was painting. By the 1860s, the young artist had cultivated a reputation among the city’s art patrons. Genre Painter Brown painted both landscapes and portraits. However, by the mid-1870s, he began focusing almost exclusively on painting the working children of late 19 th century America.

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Art Advisor's Blog

JULY 11, 2019

Your insurance agent has suggested that you need your art or jewelry appraised in order to put them under rider coverage. You just moved across the country and your favorite painting arrived with a gash through the canvas. Your client has a large collection of art and wishes to include the art in a trust for his heirs.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 11, 2025

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Fine Art Estates

MAY 1, 2025

I am fascinated by artists whose main form of expression is through painting, but are drawn to try other art forms, like printmaking. Many artists who explore printmaking on their own, and who come from a background in painting, are often not concerned with the same conventions that apply to most printmakers.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As an accredited art appraiser, I often hear from clients who arent sure if they need an appraisal for their artwork. Whether you inherited a painting, purchased a piece years ago, or are considering donating to a museum, there are many reasons why an appraisal might be necessary.

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art is truly a national treasure. Its vast collection of fine art, decorative art, and artifacts fills three buildings and spans centuries, including the finest examples from around the globe.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

From our visits to artists studios where we explore their hidden archives or traveling to New York City to be a safe insured vessel for artwork to make its way to the gallery and avoid the hassle and risk of shipping delicate work. Howat is an urban landscape painter so this travel has been the subject of paintings.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

JANUARY 29, 2025

I was there to bid on a painting of children by a lake by the American Impressionist, Edward Dufner (1872-1957). Born in Buffalo, Dufner enrolled in art classes at the Buffalo Art Students League at age 19. Two years later he won a scholarship to the Arts Students League in New York.

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WCG

JANUARY 30, 2025

4 Saturday, November 16, 2024 Morning Session Summarized by Alice Craigie , Modern Painting Fellow National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. The seminar opened with Casey Wigglesworth , Vice President of Fine Art Insurance with Huntington T Block, who presented insights into fine art insurance for conservators.

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