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Authenticity of Indian works in university exhibition questioned

The Art Newspaper

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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A Van Gogh painting, newly authenticated in an unexpected Polish museum, has gone on display in a church dome

The Art Newspaper

Bought by a British collector, the Dutch landscape was donated to an institution dedicated to Pope John Paul II

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Selling American Paintings to Buyers Doesn’t Have to be Hard. Read These 5 Tips

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

If you have inherited or previous purchased an American painting that you want to sell, you may be wondering where to start and how to get it noticed by American art collectors. As with any art, it takes a special knowledge base and skill set to accurately appraise and American painting and determine its value. Know your painting.

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Art Authentication Can be a Tricky Business!

International Society of Appraisers

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. More contentious of the two works Simon owned was Red Self Portrait, a 1965 painting executed by a contract printer instead of the artist’s studio.

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A California Museum’s Prized Gauguin Goes on View—But How Real Is It?

Artnet News

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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The authentication process

BHR Appraisal Services

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. Sometimes this can be avoided if the painting appears in a recognized catalog of the artist's work (called a catalog raisonné).

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The Enduring Significance of Chinese Bronzes: Exploring Their Journey from the Orient

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

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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