Posts tagged ‘prints’
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Building a collection on your own? Consider this…
October 1, 2012 at 11:25 am
Whether you are collecting jewelry, vintage cars, wine or artwork, the transition into a serious collector involves knowledge, relationships, record keeping and preservation. Can you fill all of... (more)
Do You Legally Own the Artwork You Possess?
August 13, 2012 at 2:00 pm
~ Legal Title ~ (as it pertains to works of art) The age old adage “possession is 9/10 of the law” does not always apply when dealing with... (more)
Estate Art Planning
February 25, 2012 at 4:41 pm
Print Terminology & “stuff on the bottom”!
January 4, 2012 at 4:12 pm
The numbers on the bottom of a lithograph or other graphic usually appear as a fraction, with the denominator giving the edition size and the numerator giving the... (more)
Art Loss – Fraud, Theft or Damage
March 9, 2011 at 1:36 pm
It’s more exciting and newsworthy to talk about theft. The FBI’s art theft program Web site states: “Art and cultural property crime – which includes theft, fraud, looting,... (more)
Significant problems found with current appraisals
February 24, 2011 at 3:38 pm
An appraisal is a record of an item to prove its existence, establish its identity and communicate a value through an established methodology. In reviewing a number of... (more)
Is It Fine Art, A Collectible Or An Antique?
April 21, 2010 at 9:52 am
Although any item could be placed into one or more of the following groups, there are some general guidelines for placing an item into a category… Fine... (more)
Art Damage & Diminished Value
March 30, 2010 at 12:37 pm
An Observation on Diminished Value Conservators and restoration specialists Code of Ethics prohibits them from entering into the realm of appraisals as a clear conflict of interest. However,... (more)
New Rule on Cargo Is Shaking Art World
February 23, 2010 at 11:25 am
Let me first post the credits… New York Times, Randy Kennedy, Feb. 12th 2010 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/13/arts/design/13transport.html?sudsredirect=true Here’s the edited version: …the stuff of real nightmares: the possibility that airline employees... (more)
Forgotten Assets; Art Succession Planning
January 25, 2010 at 11:47 am
Art succession planning should be an iatrical part of the estate planning process. Fine art and collectible collections present their own unique opportunities for a collector to reduce... (more)