International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

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. the market in which sales to the public most frequently occur).

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

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. There is a wide variation in values within the same artist.

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Art Peritus

JANUARY 31, 2025

The term collectionor more specifically, art collectionoften evokes thoughts of fine art and antiques. Simply put, a passion asset is a luxury collectible: a tangible item that combines emotional significance with financial value. Formal USPAP-compliant appraisals are essential in these cases.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 25, 2024

Antique appraisals are a crucial step in understanding the true value of the item in the marketplace. A skilled appraiser carefully studies the history, authenticity, and condition of each item to determine their worth. Unfortunately, finding skilled antique appraisers near you can be a challenge. Examination.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Provenance, the documented history of an artwork’s ownership, is a cornerstone of art appraisal that adds layers of significance to the valuation process. In this blog post, we delve into the crucial role of provenance and its impact on the appraisal of fine art.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

JULY 27, 2023

​A client recently called us to update an insurance appraisal for original Andy Warhol prints. A previous appraisal from two years ago was available, however, the insurance company insisted on a new appraisal. Block ( [link] ), insist on having an updated appraisal for artwork.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Art holds immense value, both sentimental and financial, and protecting your art assets is paramount. In this blog post, we explore the crucial role of insurance appraisals in safeguarding your art collection, providing insights into why this process is indispensable for every art enthusiast and collector.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JANUARY 14, 2024

California Impressionism, a captivating art movement that emerged during the early 20th century, holds a special place in the hearts of art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Provenance can significantly influence the appraisal. Comparative market analysis helps in understanding the current market value.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

APRIL 15, 2024

As an art appraiser, I understand that navigating the appraisal process can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re new to it. Here are six essential questions I’ll likely ask you, along with explanations to help demystify the appraisal experience: What is the intended use of the appraisal?

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JANUARY 18, 2022

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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What Is It Worth?

APRIL 26, 2023

At Mearto, we’ve been interested in learning more about what this program can offer in the area of fine art, antique and collectibles appraisals, so we went straight to the source. Can ChatGPT replace the online appraisal service that Mearto provides? Let’s get right to the point.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

MARCH 23, 2018

By Ray Nugent Fine Art Insurers require more frequent valuation updates for Fine Art items than other less dynamic markets. The term “dynamic” is used to indicate the frequency of market events that influence market values. With Fine Art the event is a secondary market auction hammer price.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For example, one can purchase a policy to cover their fine art collection , or purchase a valuable items policy designed specifically for jewelry , or for wines , antiques , automobiles , luxury goods such as handbags and a litany of other categories. Do you need something more specialized and an appraisal to support it?

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

AUGUST 1, 2023

The art market follows this trend: paintings depicting Native Americans as ignorant, bloodthirsty savages are much harder to sell than they were 30 years ago, and their fair market value has consequently decreased. It’s a trend that I expect to continue for the foreseeable future, and my appraisals will reflect this.

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Harrison Appraisals

MAY 28, 2019

Unfortunately, the Vander Beek family sold their ancestor’s flag seven months earlier through Jackson’s International Auctioneers & Appraisers in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The phrase “most common market” is derived from U.S. Treasury Regulation §20.2031-1(b) in its definition of fair market value.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

AUGUST 6, 2023

In the intricate tapestry of the art world, museums stand as bastions of cultural heritage, preserving and showcasing the diverse narratives encapsulated in every brushstroke and sculpture. By assessing the value and condition of artworks, appraisers assist museums in devising strategic preservation plans.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

MARCH 12, 2023

Professional Appraisal for Maximum Tax Benefits: To maximize the financial benefits of charitable donations, donors should obtain professional appraisals for the artworks they intend to contribute. Fair Market Value and Tax Deductions: The fair market value (FMV) of donated artworks is a key factor in determining tax deductions.

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What Is It Worth?

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Mearto has joined forces with Catawiki , an online auction platform that hosts over 600 auctions for fine art, antique and collectible items each week. Effective immediately, our customers will have the option to list their appraised item in one of Catawiki’s online auctions.

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What Is It Worth?

JUNE 29, 2022

In other words, you may accidentally sell an item for a far lower price than you could have gotten with an accurate appraisal of its value. Mearto also offers an online marketplace for fine art, antiques and collectibles. On the other hand, buyers may be unknowingly paying far more than an item is worth.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

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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Fine Art Estates

JUNE 4, 2021

Three Insurance Experts Explain the Intricacies of Insuring Your Art Collection I am often asked by clients if they should cover their art under their homeowner’s insurance (HO) or if they should investigate insuring their art with a separate fine art collectors’ policy.

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Harrison Appraisals

MARCH 23, 2023

One question that always arises during the probate process is whether or not it is necessary to get an appraisal of the decedent’s personal property. This is essential because the value of your loved one’s assets can impact the estate’s tax liability and the amount that beneficiaries receive.

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Harrison Appraisals

JUNE 19, 2023

As the sole heir of your parent’s estate, you may wonder if it’s even necessary to have their assets appraised. While you may assume that being the only beneficiary eliminates the need for an appraisal, there are several important reasons why obtaining a professional appraisal by an accredited appraiser is still essential.

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Art Peritus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Sara recommends the best option for art collectors is to sell a collection before passing, or gift it to an institution. An accurate appraisal and audit of collections will make assessing these options much simpler. The art and collectibles ranged in age from antiquity to the 20th Century. Our busy client had very few receipts.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As an accredited art appraiser, I often hear from clients who arent sure if they need an appraisal for their artwork. Whether you inherited a painting, purchased a piece years ago, or are considering donating to a museum, there are many reasons why an appraisal might be necessary. What Is an Art Appraisal?

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International Society of Appraisers

JANUARY 17, 2025

You do not write it as “2024-2025 USPAP” Remember, we are USPAP Compliant (not certified) Q: I am working on a non-cash charitable contribution appraisal report and am confused about my effective date. I typically include thumbnail photos of all items in the body of my appraisal. Q: What appraisal software is best?

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The Art Sales Index published a comprehensive listing of artists’ results at auction, but there were no photos in the book, it came out only once a year, and the description of the work was often simply, “Landscape, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 inches.” Databases such as Artnet and Askart changed the art market completely.

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