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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal? Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

In gathering information to write this post, I was shocked to discover that anyone can legally present themselves as a personal property appraiser. There is no governmental license, proof of knowledge, or certification required to appraise personal property.

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Jewelry Appraisal Guide: Understand & Find Jewelry Appraisers

Invaluable

If you’re not a jewelry expert yourself, you need to get a professional appraisal to put a dollar figure on your most treasured pieces. A jewelry appraisal is a professional examination of one or more pieces of jewelry by an expert. Ideally, your appraisal will result in a reliable price estimate for insurance, tax or resale value.

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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. Qualified appraisers and advisors can help determine if the auction market is the right choice to sell your fine art. When you are ready to sell your art through an auction house, there are some critical steps to consider.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

As partners of the Appraisal Foundation, we adhere to Personal Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. Qualifying appraisal experience consists of tasks associated with the accomplishment of personal property assignments which result in a USPAP compliant report. As appraisers, we are market researchers.

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Tips for Buying or Selling American Art

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Authentication is an important first step, and it can be relatively simple with contemporary pieces when the artist is still alive to verify them. Serious art collectors are always concerned with authentication. It’s a meeting place for auction houses, galleries, American art appraisers, and buyers and sellers of all kinds.

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The authentication process

BHR Appraisal Services

Authentication of high-end artwork is a complex process and since it does come up from time to time in my appraisal duties, it is worth exploring here. Otherwise, the auction house will send high-resolution images of the work to the recognized expert (s) and abide by their verdict.