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Passing on Your Passion Assets

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jewelry
estateplanning
estateappraisals
collectionmanagement

From passion assets to planned giving does estate planning affect the growth and development of a collection? The Art of Collecting A variety of factors drive collectors to collect. Perhaps [...]

Why Provenance is Paramount

As the holiday season approaches with calendars full of significant auctions and art fairs, you’re probably finding your inbox filled with emails reflecting on the sales trends expected to shape [...]

Art Peritus Art Industry Spotlight: Katja Zigerlig of Berkley One

Berkley One
New York Appraiser
Loss Prevention
Katja Zigerlig
Insurance Appraisal

Art Peritus recently sat down with Katja Zigerlig, Vice President, Art, Wine and Collectibles Advisory at Berkley One, a Berkley Company (WRB) to discuss the nuances of collecting and insuring [...]

Lessons Learned About Climate and Art from the Van Gogh Soup Can Protest

Art Insurance
art news
Art Risk Management
Van Gogh Sunflowers
Van Gogh

By now many have heard about the group “Stop Oil Now” pouring a can of soup on “Sunflowers” by Vincent Van Gogh at the National Gallery. The incident was originally [...]

The Supreme Court to Decide on Andy Warhol Foundation & Lynn Goldsmith Matter

Photography
Warhol Foundation
Supreme Court
Pop Art Appraiser
Pop Art Appraisal

Should the Warhol Foundation compensate the Photographer Lynn Goldsmith for referencing her photograph of Prince, or is it Fair Use? Two different courts had different opinions on the matter, so [...]