Drishti LLC Appraisers

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Similarly, auction houses are selective with the pieces they accept for auction. Before including a piece in an auction, a credible auction house will have experts look at the piece and will often list provenance of an artwork. Following extensive research, he asked me to appraise the drawing for him.

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Grays Antiques

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Just between you and me, many auction houses are not the experts they pretend to be! I just bought an amazing collection of Eduardo Paolozzi sculptures. How would you describe your collection ? In terms of stock, I’ve got a good selection, Master drawings, sculptures, oils, textile, and prints. I buy from the gut.

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Art Services 2000

APRIL 16, 2020

With the advent of The Audubon Society and the 20th Century's interest in the environment Audubon's name is known throughout the world and his images of birds can be found everywhere, the rarest being his one of a kind watercolors, paintings, and drawings.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Although proofs might differ from the main edition and can include artist annotations, some collectors appreciate these differences and collect them specifically for these reasons. Other Original Artwork Valuing other types of original works of art like paintings and drawings is a discussion for another time.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Although proofs might differ from the main edition and can include artist annotations, some collectors appreciate these differences and collect them specifically for these reasons. Other Original Artwork Valuing other types of original works of art like paintings and drawings is a discussion for another time.

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Art Dealers Association of America

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

There’s no bad reason for collecting art.” In his five decades at the helm of the famed publishing house and gallery, Solomon has encountered a diverse array of collectors and artists, and has gained invaluable insight into contemporary collecting practices and the ever-changing art market. My mother was a very avid collector.

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Art Dealers Association of America

APRIL 30, 2021

If I sold a wall drawing by Sol LeWitt, and after the buyer received a certificate, and were told they needed to bring people to remake the wall drawing at their own place, they would ask, “Is this real?” I came here and learned a lot in the auction houses. You don’t need to be rich to start to collect.

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Art Advisor's Blog

JULY 22, 2019

When the importance of the collection warrants, much is to be gained by hiring the best trained appraiser. Good appraisers are (or should be) independent business owners, not the employee of a gallery that sold you the art or an auction house that is culling for items to sell in the future. How do you charge for services?

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GIA 4Cs

JULY 21, 2022

Moval Collection by Rahaminov Diamonds. Courtesy: Sylvie Collection 5. Or slide it down one of your own fingers and draw a line where it stops. Top museums and auction houses trust us to evaluate their finest treasures, and our reports are recognized internationally. Companies closely guard their special blends.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

The long-term ramifications to museums’ ability to build their collections through gifting was obvious, without this incentive, few collectors would opt to donate or bequeath their collections. If you know the artist’s name, you can use one of the auction databases (listed below) that appraisers and dealers subscribe to.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 5, 2024

Bennett is known worldwide for his music, but in an upcoming auction at Julien’s , many of the items for sale will showcase Bennett’s artistic talent in painting, sketching, and artwork. The lots in this auction will vary because of Bennett’s frequent duets with contemporary artists and his contributions to the civil rights movement.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Either way, read to learn all about one of the world’s most enigmatic and occasionally spooky illustrators, including what Gorey collectibles are hottest in today’s marketplace. Since Gorey’s passing in 2000, these New Yorker issues have become highly collectible for their covers and complete magazine. Do you remember that?

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Invaluable

JULY 17, 2024

In recent years, these pieces have become a popular mainstay of the art market, with prominent sales taking place at renowned auction houses around the world. It was only in the 1960s that Picasso decided to create a jewelry collection intended for sale.

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MIR Appraisal

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In June 2019, a large auction house sold an inscribed first edition copy of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of the Species for $500,075 – more than double its expected selling price. This book had been held in a private collection for over a century, passed down from one generation to the other.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 26, 2025

This was true despite one of the best US college basketball tournaments EVER erupting and stealing viewership from the auctions. I guess the collectibles industry thought it needed to counter March Madness. An incredible auction wrapped up with Bertoia s Toy Sale, and its a chance to reflect on a bit of history.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Acreman , a UK-based auction house, hosted their November sale, offering a range of fascinating items for collectors. Blenko Spool Decanters were the standout pieces at this weeks 345 Auction , drawing significant attention from collectors. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 31, 2025

Star Wars fans, in particular, had a field day with rare collectibles like a 1978 Luke Skywalker double-telescoping lightsaber , which sold for a staggering $84,370. Its a wild contrastwho would have thought that a collectible figure could outshine a luxury car in value?

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Walt Kolenda of Cape Ann Auction spoke to WorthPoint about the importance of buyers and sellers understanding the vocabulary and terms of auctions. Photo: Cape Ann Auction Auctions are a major source of collectibles and vintage items. Many times, the auctioneer is off anywhere from a little to a lot, either way.

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