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Forget January—the true new year for the art world begins in autumn. From major art fairs and gallery openings to marquee auction house sales, the season is packed with events that shape the market. It’s also the perfect moment to revisit your to-do list.
For collectors, one item worth highlighting this time of year is charitable giving. If you’re considering donating significant artwork or luxury assets, now is the time to start planning. Explore this month’s blog to learn more—and discover how Art Peritus can guide you every step of the way.
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| NEW FROM THE BLOGCharitable Giving
Donating art or valuable collectable assets is more than a tax-wise decision. From individual works to entire collections, understanding the nuances of art donations—and how Art Peritus can support you—ensures your gift delivers lasting impact with minimal effort.
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| | ABOUT TOWNAAA’s National Convention
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| If you’re in the art appraisal world, mark your calendar! Join our Jennifer Garland Ross, AAA, and other leading experts for “The Appraiser’s Role in Authentication,” an in-depth discussion presented by the Appraisers Association of America during its Of Value: National Convention.
Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
11:15 AM–12:30 PM
New York Athletic Club – attend in person or virtually
Gain insider insights on how appraisers navigate the complex process of authentication—an essential topic for anyone in the field.
For more information and tickets, please see
https://www.appraisersassociation.org/events/national-conference |
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 | Frida Kahlo courtesy of Sotheby’s |
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| | | | | Reminder that marquee auctions are held in November, including some very special sales and important artwork coming to the market.
Leonard E. Lauder Collection, at Sotheby’s, New York, 18 November, including works by Gustav Klimt, Edvard Munch, and Henri Matisse.
Out of This World, at Phillip’s, New York, 18 November, offering a complete juvenile Triceratops skeleton..
The Collection of Robert F. and Patricia G. Ross Weiss, in conjunction with 20/21 Century sale at Christie’s, New York, TBD in November, including works by Mark Rothko, Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian.
Exquisite Corpus: Surrealist Treasures from a Private Collection, at Sotheby’s, New York, TBD in November, including works by Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali, Kay Sage, and a masterpiece by Frida Kahlo expected to exceed its high estimate of $60 million.
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If art and travel are your passion, you’ll want to follow our founder Jennifer Garland Ross’ personal social channels. She’s been embracing a “work-from-anywhere” lifestyle—turning internet access and time zones into her secret advantage.
Last year it was working from her Paris apartment with several hops back to the States. Most recently? A dreamy stretch in Barcelona and Florence, capturing moments that look straight out of Travel & Leisure.
Where will she land next? Follow her on Instagram and LinkedIn
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