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Lost Fine Art: ‘Medicine’ by Gustav Klimt

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Upon presenting his paintings, ‘Philosophy’, ‘Medicine’ and ‘Jurisprudence’, Klimt came under attack for ‘pornography’ and ‘perverted excess’ in the paintings. None of the paintings would go on display in the university.

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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

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Value matters and an art appraisal completed by a qualified art appraiser can save you substantial money by not selling too low, insuring too low, or paying too much in estate tax or equitable distribution. You do not need a formal written appraisal to sell most fine art.

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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

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Examples of retail replacement value are the price an art gallery asks for a painting in their inventory, the asking price of a table by a furniture designer, or the manufacturer listed price of a sterling silver serving item. The next level is Fair Market Value.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

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If your insurance provider has asked you to get your artwork professionally appraised, or you need it evaluated for some other reason, How Do I Get My Art Appraised will help you find a qualified appraiser, fully understand all aspects of the appraisal process, and prepare you for what a professional fine art appraisal is likely to cost.

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Lost Fine Art: The White Duck by Jean-Baptiste Oudry

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The painting is 95.3 His father was a painter and art dealer. Oudry’s works of art are attributed to the Rococo, which has developed from the late Baroque. Oudry produced mainly portraits, but devoted his creative life and the still life with fruit and animal painting.

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Missing Fine Art: Portrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent Van Gogh

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First sold in 1897 by Van Gogh’s sister-in-law for 300 francs, the painting was subsequently bought and sold until being acquired by Siegfried Kramarsky, who fled to Lisbon in November 1939 and arrived January 1940 in New York. FINE ART APPRAISERS Our staff of experts certify the value of hundreds of pieces of fine art every month.

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So You Found A John George Brown Painting?

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In fact, his true calling was painting. By the 1860s, the young artist had cultivated a reputation among the city’s art patrons. Genre Painter Brown painted both landscapes and portraits. However, by the mid-1870s, he began focusing almost exclusively on painting the working children of late 19 th century America.