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The Art Newspaper
MARCH 18, 2025
A Swiss company claims to have confirmed the authenticity of a version of Rubenss The Bath of Diana, which was long thought to be a copythe leading authority on the artist takes a different view
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The Art Newspaper
JUNE 19, 2024
Experts have criticised the exhibition at the Musée de La Vie Romantique for presenting works as autograph with little evidence
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The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Paintings attributed to major Modernists in a recent show at the gallery of the University of Londons School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) are facing scrutiny
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The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 20, 2024
Now authenticated by the leading authority on do Amaral, the work’s price has gone up 275%
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The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 31, 2024
The move fuels the debate about whether artificial intelligence can replace the human eye and expertise in assessing a picture’s authorship
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The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 20, 2024
Now authenticated by the leading authority on Do Amaral, the work’s price has gone up 275%
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Artnet News
MARCH 20, 2025
authentication, the importance of good data means cases are rarely cut and dry. Authentication appeared first on Artnet News. When it comes to A.I. The post A New Rubens Attribution Reignites Debate Over A.I.
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The Art Newspaper
MARCH 4, 2025
Four pictures labelled as Modern masters were quietly removed midway through the event, as issues of genuineness continue to plague the market
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Artnet News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
authentication to certify artworks for sale in what they called a 'resounding success.' Authenticated Artwork Sells Big at Auction in ‘Pivotal Test Case’ appeared first on Artnet News. Germann Auctions in Zurich was the first auction house to use A.I. The post First A.I.-Authenticated
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The Art Newspaper
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Bought by a British collector, the Dutch landscape was donated to an institution dedicated to Pope John Paul II
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Auction Central News
JULY 16, 2024
KIZERS, PA — Five authenticated Marilyn Monroe-worn or -used items come to market as star lots in the Pieces of History sale scheduled for July 25 at Embassy Auctions International. All the star lots are framed with some are signed by the late actress and performer.
Auction Central News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
The live […] The post ‘Bombshells to Blasters’ showcases authentic Hollywood history September 20 at Studio Auctions appeared first on Auction Central News. Studio also has an online-only sale scheduled for Saturday, September 22. That catalog can be viewed here.
International Society of Appraisers
JANUARY 17, 2024
1/17/2024 12:00:00 AM Art authentication can be tricky business. Simon wanted to know why the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board had declared two Warhols in his collection as fakes. Provenance can also be used to establish authenticity, something that the Andy Warhol Foundation used when selling works that Warhol bequeathed to it.
Jerry's Antiques and Estates
JUNE 10, 2024
Knowing how to authenticate jewelry is crucial for both collectors and sellers. This blog post will provide an understanding of authenticating vintage silver jewelry, particularly sterling silver, along with suggestions on how to clean and keep these valuable items. Knowing how to understand these signs is crucial.
BHR Appraisal Services
JANUARY 25, 2021
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. A downside to this, of course, is that if the work is indeed genuine but the expert says otherwise, the work will be considered by the art market to not be authentic.
WCG
MARCH 14, 2025
Ortiz Miranda “Scientific investigations of authenticity and alterations in the Walters collection” ABSTRACT —Scientific analysis plays a pivotal role in understanding the authenticity, provenance, and alterations of artworks in museum collections.
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Art Appraisal Resources
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
Ultimately, the journey to authenticate this piece involved the eye of a seasoned and experienced art collector to champion the process. The authentication process can be a very daunting prospect, but we help many clients through this process after we have deemed the work worthy of that prospect.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The ability of jewelry to be authenticated, or when we say it is real jewelry, can substantially impact its value. Read on and traverse the intricacies of identifying authentic pieces and understanding the telltale characteristics of real and fake jewelry to make more informed purchasing decisions. For Gemstone Authenticity 1.
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Artnet News
APRIL 22, 2024
The work's debated authentication has not stopped a flow of visitors to the Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume basilica. The post A Portrait Controversially Attributed to Raphael Goes on View in France appeared first on Artnet News.
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Maine Antique Digest
OCTOBER 24, 2024
On September 27 the International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR) announced it was “winding down operations” after 55 years of championing the principles of authenticity and ethical ownership in the art world. According to a press release, “The change in leadership at the beginning of the year presented a vital opportunity
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Artnet News
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The painting was excluded from the artist's recent catalogue raisonné, casting doubt on its authenticity. The post A California Museum’s Prized Gauguin Goes on View—But How Real Is It? appeared first on Artnet News.
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Drishti LLC Appraisers
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Not only has the authenticity of the original been heavily scrutinized, there are 12 copies painted by Da Vinci’s students and variations created by other students and followers of Da Vinci. TRUSTED SOURCES Many art dealers and galleries will provide a Certificate of Authenticity (CoA).
WorthPoint
APRIL 2, 2024
Certified Collectibles Group recently announced its acquisition of James Spence Authentication. In this case, the offshoot memorabilia world is making headlines as the Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) announced its acquisition of James Spence Authentication (JSA). Established in 2005 by James Spence Jr.,
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
APRIL 30, 2024
Documentation that provides information about the item's history, previous owners, or any notable events can enhance its value and authenticity. Moreover, written jewelry appraisals serve a critical role in legal matters, such as divorce proceedings, inheritance disputes, or verifying the authenticity of a piece.
Artnet News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
authentication. Plus, a Swiss auction house breaks new ground with A.I. The post How Miami’s Scene Is Shiftingand More Art Industry News appeared first on Artnet News.
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Art Appraisal Resources
JULY 13, 2023
Appraisals are crucial in the art market, providing essential information about artworks' value, authenticity, and condition. Artwork Authentication and Verification: Authenticity becomes crucial when dealing with artworks of historical significance or renowned artists. It is estimated that 50% of the art in the market is fake.
Auction Central News
JUNE 26, 2024
STUDIO CITY, CA — Van Eaton Galleries returns as the premier auction house for authentic Disney studio- and theme park-used items for collectors worldwide. Its Popular Culture and Disney Parks sale, scheduled for Sunday, June 30, features a whopping 775 lots, with the catalog now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers.
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
JUNE 28, 2024
When considering purchasing Chinese antique furniture or sculptures, it is common to receive an authenticity certificate either at the time of purchase or by request. These certificates not only provide assurance of the item’s authenticity but can also assist in minimizing import duty costs.
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The Antique Appraisal Co
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
When it comes to understanding the true value and authenticity of Chinese antiques, particularly pottery and porcelain, having a reliable and knowledgeable appraisal service is paramount. Do you possess a piece of Chinese porcelain or a Chinese work of art that you would like to know more about?
Art Appraisal Resources
JANUARY 16, 2024
If not, that is not a deal breaker, as we can still work through the process of having most works authenticated by the accepted experts or estates of the artists. Auction houses can be responsible for guaranteeing the authenticity of what they sell, so they need to make sure the work they receive and sell is authentic.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Authentication and Verification Authenticity: Appraisals authenticate the materials, gemstones, and craftsmanship, confirming whether the jewelry is genuine or counterfeit. Testing and Verification The appraiser could use acids or electronic testers to conduct tests to confirm the authenticity of the metal's purity.
Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
They can identify authentic paintings and point out fakes. It must be authenticated. As with any art, it takes a special knowledge base and skill set to accurately appraise and American painting and determine its value. An appraiser has studied American history and art theory. They can let you know the origins and age of the painting.
James Farrow Company Jewelry Appraisers
MARCH 10, 2016
Pink A pretty, feminine stone, pink diamonds can range in color from orange-pink to purple-pink, authentic pink diamonds are rare, thus can be very expensive. Chocolate Almost as delicious, this earthy toned diamond comes in a variety of shades, from pale to deep, and is great for fall accessorizing.
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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
MAY 19, 2024
Consisting of a weekend dealer show and sale, along with an exciting, live evening auctions, the events showcase the best authentic cowboy, Indian and Western art, antiques and artifacts available for sale. Old West Events is home to Brian Lebel's Old West Shows & Old West Auctions, held annually in January and June.
Invaluable
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
In the years that followed Depression glass production, many fake or reproduction pieces entered the market, which is why it’s important for collectors to understand the characteristics of authentic Depression glass, and know what to look for. One of the best ways to authenticate a piece of Depression glass is to look for small flaws.
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Art Appraisal Resources
AUGUST 3, 2023
An appraisal performed by a certified art appraiser helps the purchaser gauge the artwork's fair market value and authenticity before finalizing the acquisition. In legal disputes, such as art ownership conflicts or divorce settlements, an appraisal can provide an unbiased assessment of the artwork's value and authenticity.
Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
DECEMBER 20, 2023
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 becomes more difficult, however, with older, historic pieces that have had multiple owners.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Hallmarks and Documentation Jewelry with clear hallmarks and documented origins is typically easier to authenticate and appraise accurately, which thus positively influences its value. Authentication An appraisal authenticates and verifies the quality and characteristics of your jewelry.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
If there’s no markings on the piece at all, there’s very little chance that it’s an authentic gold or silver bullion. If you hear a ping that rings out for a second or two, you have an authentic piece. You may also see marks that indicate the purity, weight, mintage year, serial number, or other information.
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NYFAA
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
The topic of her lecture was Expert Opinions: Legal Issues in Appraisal and Authentication. For an in-depth look at how authentication effects valuation, read Danielle’s article on Forbes.com: Lack of Authenticating Expert Renders Valuable Artwork Practically Worthless.
Gemology Resources
JUNE 21, 2024
Generated by professionals who possess deep knowledge and specialized training in gemology, these reports serve as a vital tool for anyone looking to assess the quality and authenticity of diamonds or colored stones accurately. Each of these terms provides insight into the intricate details that define a stone's desirability and authenticity.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
APRIL 19, 2024
Determining a fraudulent piece from the real thing is obviously no easy feat, so if you think that you might own an authentic O’Keeffe, there are some important steps that you’ll want to take. A professional authenticator can help by examining these details to determine whether the work looks as if it represents Ms.
Art Appraisal Resources
AUGUST 29, 2023
Understanding Art Appraisals An art appraisal is a professional evaluation of the monetary value, authenticity, and condition of an artwork. In this post we explore art appraisals' critical role in the context of insurance. It is a comprehensive process that is conducted by qualified and certified experts in the field.
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
When working with clients there are all kinds of additional services they need, whether shipping and packing recommendations, whether or not they should try to sell something privately or at auction, or have a work authenticated or conserved. An experienced appraiser should be able to help their clients through the process of authentication.
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