Fine Art Appraisals
OPTION 1
Free Valuation
Cost: $0
We offer free, professional opinions of value based on photos. This is ideal if you’re just curious, thinking about selling, or unsure if an item warrants a formal appraisal. You’ll get actionable insight—fast and obligation-free.
OPTION 2
Formal Appraisal Report
Flat Fee: $99 per item with a $250 minimum. No drive time or office fees. You will receive a written report suitable for insurance, collection management, or personal documentation.
Transparent per-item pricing
No charge for drive time
Delivered in most cases within hours
Includes photographs, descriptions, and market context
OPTION 3
USPAP-Compliant Appraisal
Hourly Fee: Quoted individually based on scope and intended use. Required for IRS filings, legal proceedings (divorce, estate), or donation appraisals over $5,000. We provide formal appraisals for:
Estate & Inheritance
Fair Market Value reports for probate, division, or IRS filing
Charitable Donation
IRS-acceptable documentation for donated art
Insurance Coverage
Replacement value appraisals for collection protection
Divorce & Legal Matters
Equitable distribution appraisals for courts or counsel
Sale or Gifting
Unbiased value opinions before you part with something important
USPAP
Prepared in full accordance with USPAP standards
Certified Results
All appraisals include appropriate certification, language, and analysis
Friendly Guidance
We’ll guide you through what is necessary—and what’s not
Not Sure Which Appraisal Services You Need?
Let’s start with a free photo review. We’ll point you to the right option—and save you time, money, and hassle.