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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. Since these works came directly from the artist, they did not need further authentication. Steve Roach, JD, ISA CAPP

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Goddard Engineering Colloquium Series: “Scientific investigations of authenticity and alterations in the Walters’ collection”

WCG

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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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

Monetizing art collecting as an investment activity reduces the ancient, passionate practice of building a collection to a dry act of turning paintings into units of stock that can enhance one's "portfolio." The very first thing to ask yourself is what do you hope to accomplish by building a collection?

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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. Not all auction houses are created equal or can sell collections at a fair market value, especially if they do not have the marketing capabilities or buyers and messaging to reach those buyers. Steps To Sell Fine Art At Auction: 1.

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“Dune: Part Two” Collectibles: Popcorn Bucket, Anyone?

WorthPoint

Sandworms and all, read on to learn all about 2024’s new Dune: Part Two collectibles. The Dune 2 collectibles fad started with the notorious popcorn bucket. Dune 2 Signed Merch Some of the Dune 2 collectibles fetching the highest prices today are items signed by the cast, such as posters and photographs. She holds a B.A.

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Authenticating Artwork: Value in Validation

Drishti LLC Appraisers

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).

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Tips for Buying or Selling American Art

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Its distinct American flavour makes collecting American artwork not only enjoyable but also difficult when determining the value of a piece you intend to buy or sell. Authentication is an important first step, and it can be relatively simple with contemporary pieces when the artist is still alive to verify them.