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RESEARCHING Your Art, Yourself, Is a Bad Idea!

Coronado Appraisal

You need to find your painting, your artist, or the comparables for your type of art…such as, ‘School of French Impressionists’, or ‘the Drip School’, etc.? It can become confusing trying to find your exact artist or comparable in order to figure out what it is that you own. How can you prove You’re Right?

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Art Conservation and Restoration Appraisals can also be helpful before conserving or restoring a valuable contemporary artwork. The appraisal helps establish the artwork's condition and value, guiding conservation decisions. Extensive research is a vital part of the appraisal process.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

How a Fine Art Appraisal is Conducted A fine art appraisal conducted by a certified appraiser starts with a thorough inspection of the artwork. The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition. It is helpful if you are working with an appraiser who is well versed in the style of work.

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Tips For Developing a Disaster Preparedness Plan

Artifactual History Appraisal

Rabies vaccination tags or locality license tags can also work for identification, but it takes much longer to have the records researched and linked to your name, and that is also reliant on the records still existing (and not underwater or burned up). If my home is on fire, the only thing I'm grabbing is the dog.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

This means that when your insurance agent suggests that you have the $4,000 painting you have listed on your personal inland marine policy appraised, to see if the value has gone up, they have not done you a favor. That is, unless you happen to know that a similar work by that artist has just sold for $25,000 at auction.

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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. Note the thickness of hollowware. Do you see kiln marks?

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Navigating the Art Appraisal Process: A Guide for Clients

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

. – Past Appraisals: If you’ve had your pieces appraised before, pull those records together. Get to Know the Artist: – Learn the Backstory: Look up the artist’s background, notable exhibitions, and achievements.