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Why Accurate Appraisals Matter in the New Year

Penrose Appraisals

An elderly man, after a lifetime of collecting, realizes it may be time to downsize a bit. He has more in his collection than he can possibly give to his children, so he has to think of other options. This is one instance where a profesional appraiser can help. Read on for more about how appraisals can help.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Your appraiser will also use knowledge of recent sales of comparable works to determine the artwork’s value. You will be provided with a comprehensive report including a description of the work, the valuation method used and the final appraised value. Estate Appraisal Estate appraisals are crucial for estate tax purposes.

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What Kind of Appraisal?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

Do you need to have a collection appraised for insurance? CURIOSITY If you are simply curious about the value of an artwork or collection, a restricted appraisal will help you. It is the type of appraisal report we most commonly provide for our clients. Do you want to know the value simply out of curiosity?

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

General Questions about Appraisals and Appraisers PART ONE: Keeping Gifts to Museums Tax Deductible In 1962, the IRS was about to remove the income tax deductibility of artworks that were donated to museums because of inappropriate appraisal overvaluation. An attorney/collector named Ralph F.