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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

An original Monet painting could sell for over $600,000,000, but a lesser quality, different medium, or scene painting with less than solid provenance could sell for $600,000. Is it the same Albert Bierstadt (Germany/US 1830 - 1902) or a painting with a Bierstadt signature? Is it a copy, a forgery, or a fake?

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Boston’s Skinner Awarded American Impressionist Painting By The Appraisal Group

Appraisal Group USA

Placing an oil painting or antiques with the right buyer – whether with a private collector or an auction house – takes leg work. This was true of the Louisiana Bayou painting by William Buch we placed a few seasons ago for the sum of $300,000. The painting, circa 1920s, is a 23 x 20 inch oil on canvas. Julie Bulkley.

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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

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.

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Art Peritus | Real, Repro or Ruse? How to Spot Fake Antique Furniture

Art Peritus

Plank Shrinkage – Wood planks will shrink over time, which is why split planks are often a good sign of authenticity. Dovetail Joints – These joints used in lieu of screws or nails to hold corners together are one of the primary ways experts use to gauge a piece’s age and determine authenticity.

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4 Tips to Spot Hidden Gems in Antique Sales

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, finding valuable goods requires a keen eye and some understanding of authenticity and historical worth. Knowing more about these marks might help you determine the piece’s age and authenticity. Look for signatures on the front or back of the piece of art.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Other Original Artwork Valuing other types of original works of art like paintings and drawings is a discussion for another time. This is because they are recognized to be authentic examples produced under his watch, but the artist never got around to signing them.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Other Original Artwork Valuing other types of original works of art like paintings and drawings is a discussion for another time. This is because they are recognized to be authentic examples produced under his watch, but the artist never got around to signing them.