Art Appraisal Resources

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

This small drawing with a distinctive monogram was purchased in 2017 at a yard sale for $30 and valued at over $10,000,000. Almost everyone would love to be the one to find this needle in a haystack type of undiscovered treasure, but on the flip side, no one wants to be one who inadvertently sold the $10,000,000 drawing for $30.

Appraiser/appraisal 130

Appraiser/appraisal Authentication Authenticity Insurance 130

WorthPoint

JUNE 7, 2024

The Éloge du maquillage drawing produced by French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas. Image Source: Juan Arjona via Artnet Legendary French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas produced pastel drawings and many other masterpieces in the 19th century. The drawing was listed for $1 and received a lot of interest. It sold for $1,000.

Drawings 52

Drawings Analysis Authentication Authenticity 52

Prime Appraisals

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Analysis: After all the looking and researching, the appraiser puts the pieces of the puzzle together. Dealing with Money Stuff: Appraisals can also help with boring but important things like taxes and insurance. Attracting Serious Buyers: Professional appraisals can draw in buyers who are really interested in what you’re selling.

Appraiser/appraisal 52

Appraiser/appraisal Sale Appraisal Process Jewelry 52

WCG

MARCH 20, 2024

Conducts and oversees proper sampling of materials for laboratory identification and/or analysis, and cohesively synthesizes findings in written form. Ability to document research findings and to assist in recording structures and field conditions as well as produce basic measured drawings.

Material 52

Material Identification Research Scope of Work 52