Authenticity Prints Quality 
Art Appraisal Resources
JANUARY 16, 2024
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. Medium - Is your fine art an original painting, oil or acrylic on canvas or board, a watercolor, or a print? Is it a copy, a forgery, or a fake?
Artifactual History Appraisal
JANUARY 31, 2017
One of the biggest headaches in my line of work is the issue of authenticity, or is the work what it says it is? Purchase of a work directly from the artist or the gallery representing the artist is considered a very good provenance in the appraisal world, and will help support a work's value and authenticity in the future.
Art Peritus
MARCH 28, 2024
Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions By Noelle DeSantis and Sarah Kirk Hanley Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? Among numerous factors, it is often the manner in which the print was produced that plays the most pivotal role in determining its value.
Art Peritus
MARCH 28, 2024
Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? Among numerous factors, it is often the manner in which the print was produced that plays the most pivotal role in determining its value.
Art Appraisal Resources
AUGUST 3, 2023
Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment. Extensive research is a vital part of the appraisal process.
WorthPoint
MAY 10, 2024
The quality varies depending on the manufacturer and sometimes on the age of the piece. Since so many different companies made gold-plated costume jewelry, it’s important to look at the overall design and quality when purchasing these pieces. If I love the style, I’ll buy a lesser-quality gold-tone necklace or bracelet.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
JUNE 7, 2024
Perhaps the most obvious quality that impacts an antique painting’s value is its authenticity. Feeling the surface of the painting for the right textures–versus the smooth textures found in prints and modern forgery paintings–can also help you determine a painting’s authenticity. Or is it a copy?
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