article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Blame it on Audubon. Or How I became a fine art appraiser. Part Five.

Art Services 2000

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Dunhill Aquarium Lighters Ignite Collectors’ Passion

WorthPoint

She was responsible for pencil and watercolor blueprints and would also backpaint the panels after her husband carved them. One table lighter with a fox hunting motif sold for a new world record of approximately $21,400 in April 2024 at UK auction house Chiswick. Non-aquatic aquarium lighters tend to sell for the highest prices.

article thumbnail

Insights on Auction Sales: The Beatles, Civil War Soldier

WorthPoint

While the listing didnt specify how the auction house verified when the autographs were obtained, one can reasonably assume that the item came with a cosigner’s confirmation. A Surprise Price A watercolor listed as “Framed Multicolored Watercolor Art with Signature” sold for $1,604.80 at MaxSold.

Sale 52