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When Should You Start Documenting Your Art Collection?
February 16, 2016 Collector

When Should You Start Documenting Your Art Collection?

The safest time to start documenting your art collection is with your first purchase. Learn when avoiding documentation gets risky.
4 Questions with an Art Collection Security Expert
February 16, 2016 Collector

4 Questions with an Art Collection Security Expert

The fatal flaw of most home-security systems is when you are home, they’re off. This leaves your art collection vulnerable in ways you may not have considered.
The Proactive Purchase: How to Buy Art
February 10, 2016 Collector

The Proactive Purchase: How to Buy Art

Making proactive art purchases can be trickier than it sounds. Here are 5 tips for smart art buying.
What Every Collector Should Know About Buying Art Abroad
February 8, 2016 Collector

What Every Collector Should Know About Buying Art Abroad

Are you thinking of planning a trip to visit some galleries abroad? Find out when you need to hire an art lawyer to conduct international transactions, and when you don’t.

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How to Choose Between an Art Conservator and a Restorer
February 2, 2016 Collector

How to Choose Between an Art Conservator and a Restorer

Conservators and restorers are both experts in artwork repairs. In the tragic case of damage to your collection, we’ll help you decide which one you need to preserve your artwork.
What Every Collector Needs to Know About Art Conservators
February 1, 2016 Collector

What Every Collector Needs to Know About Art Conservators

Are some of your prints looking a little yellow? A conservator is the resource to help with the maintenance of your art collection’s condition.
What You Need to Know About Hiring an Art Consultant
January 26, 2016 Collector

What You Need to Know About Hiring an Art Consultant

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the care and maintenance of your collection? Art advisors are a great resource to help with responsibilities like shipping and fine art insurance.
What an Art Consultant Can Do for Your Collection
January 25, 2016 Collector

What an Art Consultant Can Do for Your Collection

Are you thinking about hiring an art advisor to help assist in the management of your collection? Learn how art advisors can help in art buying and collection curation.
What You Need to Know When Donating Your Art Collection
January 18, 2016 Collector

What You Need to Know When Donating Your Art Collection

Are you considering donating pieces of artwork from your collection? Consider these pertinent aspects, from tax implications to unrestricted gifts.
How to Approach Selling Art as a Collector
January 18, 2016 Collector

How to Approach Selling Art as a Collector

Understand your options: Learn how to find the right gallery or auction house to sell a piece, or parts, of your art collection.
Do You Know How to Choose the Right Art Restorer?
January 12, 2016 Collector

Do You Know How to Choose the Right Art Restorer?

Get inside the mind of an art restorer to find out tips like how often your art needs to be cleaned.
What to Do in the Tragic Case of Art Theft
January 11, 2016 Collector

What to Do in the Tragic Case of Art Theft

Who do you call when you discover stolen art? It’s not just the police and your insurance agency, learn more here.

Have you recorded the history
of your artwork?

Art Collector Chatter: Why You Need to Use Acid-Free Paper
January 5, 2016 Collector

Art Collector Chatter: Why You Need to Use Acid-Free Paper

If you want your art collection to last more than 100 years, let "acid-free" be your mantra.
How One Art Collector Saved $68,469 in Taxes
January 4, 2016 Collector

How One Art Collector Saved $68,469 in Taxes

The New York Times published a tax tip we found quite interesting. Learn how one collector saved $68,469 in taxes.
Why You Need a Fine Art Appraiser You Can Trust
December 10, 2015 Collector

Why You Need a Fine Art Appraiser You Can Trust

Charles Tovar bought a painting for less than $2,000 in 1970, learn what it’s worth today.
How You Can Increase and Protect the Value of Your Art Collection
December 7, 2015 Collector

How You Can Increase and Protect the Value of Your Art Collection

This is the easiest way to increase and preserve your art collection’s value.
Art Collector Chatter: Four Different Types of Appraisals
December 3, 2015 Collector

Art Collector Chatter: Four Different Types of Appraisals

Your art appraiser needs to understand the type of appraisal you need for your records.
9 Things You Need to Know Before You Lend Your Art
December 1, 2015 Collector

9 Things You Need to Know Before You Lend Your Art

A strategy and charitable act used by many collectors, understand the pros and cons of lending your art to a gallery.
How to Insure Your Art Collection the Right Way
November 25, 2015 Collector

How to Insure Your Art Collection the Right Way

Prepare your art collection for the unexpected.
How To Best Display and Protect Your Art at Home
November 23, 2015 Collector

How To Best Display and Protect Your Art at Home

Learn what types of fire detectors you need in your home to protect your art collection—and more tips on displaying art.

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