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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

The appraiser will then research the artist, provenance, exhibition history and market trends related to the artwork and similar pieces. The appraisal report is a crucial document used for various purposes, such as insurance, taxation, sale, or donation, and is often required to be conducted by a certified appraiser to ensure its credibility.

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Preserving the Past

Art Peritus

Textiles should be protected from moths, silver should be polished to prevent tarnish, and paintings should be dusted carefully to avoid damage. Insurance & Documentation: Proper insurance coverage can protect against theft, loss, or damage.

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Assets 2025: Interview with Tom Kline

International Society of Appraisers

After that I was approached by a German provenance researcher who was looking for the famed treasures from the Lutheran Church of St. Likewise, if an object is stolen, lost or destroyed, an accurate value is needed to support a theft report, claim for compensation against the wrongdoer or an insurance claim.