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Insights on Auction Sales: Howard Pyle Painting, Pokémon Cards

WorthPoint

A rare and arresting painting of the Battle of Bunker Hill by Howard Pyle made a quiet but powerful impression at Freeman’s Hindman’s recent American art auction. One of Only Twelve Made This striking Baccarat seated silverback gorilla sculpture sold for $10,312.50 Meanwhile, a major miss was N.C. at Lion and Unicorn.

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Art vs. The Elements

Art Peritus

Create a disaster response checklist that includes: A list of priority artworks Instructions for emergency packing and transport Contact information for art conservators, insurers, and professional art handlers Safe evacuation routes and storage locations 2. Sculptures and mixed-media pieces should be placed on stable surfaces.

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Insurance: Protecting Your Collection

Art Peritus

Desantis Should You Consider Insurance? Surprisingly, many collectors of “passion assets” don’t think to protect these valuables with insurance. However, in truth there is no “minimum value” to mandate insuring one’s treasured valuables and virtually ALL collections can benefit substantially from being insured.

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The FAE Design Blog Table of Contents:

Fine Art Estates

Fine Art Insurance 101 Practical Tips for Safely Transporting Artwork Temporarily Storing Artwork: A Case Study Four Artwork Storage Solutions 3. Artwork Installation: Hanging and Framing FAQ’s Siting Sculpture, Part One: Overview Siting Sculpture: Part Two, A Case Study 4.

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Documenting Your Art Collection

Fine Art Estates

Most Fine Art Insurance professionals will agree that the best way to ensure that an insured loss is settled quickly and fairly is by properly documenting your art collection. If you carry a blanket policy and have a covered loss, it is likely that your insurance agent will have no information about the work in question beforehand.

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How To Find An Art Appraiser

Art Appraisal Resources

Art appraisals are a crucial step in determining the value of your art, whether for insurance, donation, resale, or estate planning. Different appraisers may have expertise in specific types of art, such as paintings, sculptures, or antiques. Entrusting this task to a qualified art appraiser is essential.

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

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. When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal?