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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

How do you place value on something as intricate and subjective as fine art? In this post we explore fine art valuation and appraisal, how an appraisal is conducted and the different types of art appraisals. The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

Further, appraisal reports must follow the latest version even if the appraiser has NOT taken the latest course. Replacement cost comparable is generally used for antiques, collectibles, fine art, period jewelry, among other types of property. What if your item contains intrinsic materials?

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Handle with Care: Tips for sending museum collections to conservation

The Mid-West Museum Association

Contributed by Nikita Werner on behalf of Guardian Fine Art Services. Does the repair require specialized tools or materials that you either have on-hand or are easily obtained? I can pack and ship the piece myself; do I still need a fine art services company?

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A Client's Guide For How to Take Photographs of Art and Antiques to Send to An Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

Being able to see photographs emailed to me ahead of time by a client can reduce the client’s total project cost, alert me of the need to consult specialized reference books or outside experts, and help me assess whether the client even needs an appraisal report at all. FINE ART: A. Provenance Paint?

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

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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Choosing an Appraiser—Essential Questions to Ask: Part I

Art Advisor's Blog

They are the International Society of Appraisers (ISA), American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and American Association of Appraisers (AAA). Each of these has a website with a “Find an Appraiser” tab. You can search by location or by type of material to be appraised.

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Introducing ISA’s Updated Antiques, Furnishings & Decorative Arts Course Manual

International Society of Appraisers

We are so excited to introduce the latest addition to our available reference library, the new Antiques, Furnishings & Decorative Arts course manual! This edition includes clarifications on methodology, tips for field inspection, more illustrations, and a wealth of updated material.