ART APPRAISAL
Wealth Management
& Art Lending
Independent Fair Market Value appraisals prepared for wealth managers, financial advisors, private banks, and art lenders. Valuations support financial planning and asset reporting, as well as loan underwriting and collateral monitoring.
Prepared for collectors, fiduciaries, wealth advisors and financial institutions.
Jean Dubuffet L'Extrapolé, 1971
When a financial insurance appraisal is needed
• Personal financial and net-worth planning
• Trust and fiduciary reporting
• Downside and adverse-market scenarios
• Portfolio review and collection oversight
• Art-secured loans and refinancing
• Forward-looking planning and market outlook
Current value, downside risk
& market outlook
Planning and lending assignments may require an understanding of current value, potential value
under adverse market conditions, and the factors likely to influence market position over time.
Research draws on public auction data together with firsthand knowledge of private transactions,
gallery pricing, dealer activity, demand, liquidity, marketability, and customary discounts.
Forward-looking discussion is informed market judgment, not a guarantee of future value.
What the report includes
• Stated intended use and applicable value definition
• Photographic documentation
• Public and private market evidence
• Analysis of marketability, liquidity, and customary
discounts
• Current value conclusions and market outlook
• Complete artwork descriptions
• Provenance, exhibition history, and condition
information, when available
• Relevant comparable sales and private-market data
• Downside or adverse-market scenarios, when
applicable
•A clearly organized, illustrated appraisal report
Independent expertise
AAA Accredited Member | USPAP-compliant practice since 1997 | Post-War and Contemporary Art
Discuss a financial planning appraisal
Tell us about the artwork or collection, the intended use, the professional parties involved, and your timing.