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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

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. Appraisals can also assist in establishing provenance, which can significantly impact the value of the artwork.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

Today, with over 180 members, the ADAA has expanded its appraisal services from donation to also include estate tax, gift tax, and insurance. Over the years, I have spent a lot of time on the phone trying to help people determine if the painting they found in a garage sale is worth anything.

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

Artifactual History Appraisal

When applicable, sales and/or import tax, commissions and/or premiums are included in this amount.” ( Appraising Art: The Definitive Guide to Appraising the Fine and Decorative Arts , 2013, Appraisers Association of America, page 438.) The next level is Fair Market Value.