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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

Value matters and an art appraisal completed by a qualified art appraiser can save you substantial money by not selling too low, insuring too low, or paying too much in estate tax or equitable distribution. Appraisals are crucial in the art market, providing essential information about artworks' value, authenticity, and condition.

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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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Why You Should Get A Charitable Donations Appraisal

Penrose Appraisals

As you may have read elsewhere on the website, the IRS has many rules when it comes to the charitable donation tax credit. (As Officially, a written appraisal is not required for items valued at below $5,000 and are required for items valued at above $20,000. Between these two amounts, appraisals are "recommended."

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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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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.? However, you still will not be able to sell it for the amount you believe it to be worth, because you do not have a written appraisal by a Professional Art Appraiser.

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The Significance of Hiring a Qualified Art Appraiser: Preserving Value and Ensuring Accuracy

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

In the world of art, where each piece holds both cultural and monetary value, the need for accurate appraisal is paramount. Whether you are a seasoned collector, an individual enthusiast, or an institution, hiring a qualified art appraiser is not just a choice but a crucial step in safeguarding your investments.

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Missing Fine Art: Portrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent Van Gogh

ValuePros Appraisal Services

First sold in 1897 by Van Gogh’s sister-in-law for 300 francs, the painting was subsequently bought and sold until being acquired by Siegfried Kramarsky, who fled to Lisbon in November 1939 and arrived January 1940 in New York. FINE ART APPRAISERS Our staff of experts certify the value of hundreds of pieces of fine art every month.