Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

Maybe sculptures make your hands itch to throw clay on a potter's wheel, or portraits help you feel a connection to the past. One of the biggest headaches in my line of work is the issue of authenticity, or is the work what it says it is? Do landscape paintings sooth you, or do you enjoy Impressionist cafe scenes?

Collectibles 130

Collectibles Prints Maker/Artist Paintings 130

Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Born and raised in Chicago, Darger worked as a custodian and committed to painting with watercolors in his free time.

Maker/Artist 52

Maker/Artist Antiques and Decorative Arts Material Textiles 52

Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Born and raised in Chicago, Darger worked as a custodian and committed to painting with watercolors in his free time.

Maker/Artist 52

Maker/Artist Antiques and Decorative Arts Material Textiles 52

WorthPoint

MARCH 26, 2025

In my opinion, time will likely prove this true, especially if the buyer decides to reintroduce the item to the market with proper authentication. The page, removed from a rugby club autograph book, sold for just $2,427.69an absolute steal considering its potential value once authenticated. As for its worth, the price tag of $2,427.69

Sale 52

Sale Watercolors Appraiser/appraisal Authentication 52