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The Company Policy about AI and Appraising

Artifactual History Appraisal

There are many deeply problematic qualities about AI which are especially troubling in the context of its misapplication to appraising. In some instances Google reverse image searches can be a helpful tool if critical analysis is later applied to review results, such as trying to identify the artist of an illegibly signed print.

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Early Baseball prints

Antique Prints

By the late 1850s, some baseball wood cut prints appeared in the illustrated newspapers of the day. About the same time, a number of baseball images began to appear as music sheets, including this beautiful colored cover for “Live Oak Polka,” which was printed by Endicott & Co. In their "The National Game. Three 'Outs' and One 'Run.'

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Price ranges within series of prints

Antique Prints

After many years of battling poverty, politicians and printers, a portfolio, History of the Indian Tribes of North America , was published with 117 portraits and three scenes (actually 118 portrait prints were produced, but one was never included in the portfolio). However, they sell for a wide range of prices.

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Print or Poster?

MIR Appraisal

Images printed on paper. They're everywhere; printed images adorn our surroundings and broadcast information. But the word itself, "print," is vague and overarching. The word is self-explanatory by nature of its verb-form:"a print is what you get when you *print* a marking substance onto a surface."

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions By Noelle DeSantis and Sarah Kirk Hanley Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? Among numerous factors, it is often the manner in which the print was produced that plays the most pivotal role in determining its value.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? Among numerous factors, it is often the manner in which the print was produced that plays the most pivotal role in determining its value.

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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

Another issue to keep in mind is what medium you'd like to purchase: a wide range is available including original works in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastels, graphite as well as printed works including etchings, lithographs, silkscreens, and digital prints. Salvador Dali prints should not be touched with a ten-foot-pole.