Fine Art Appraisals

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OUR FINE ART APPRAISAL services offer comprehensive analysis for individual artworks or collections.

As an art historian and provenance researcher, Aubrey Catrone’s specialized knowledge of the art market places Proper Provenance in a unique position to provide independent, objective valuations that ensure your artworks and investments remain protected.

All appraisals performed by Proper Provenance are confidential, legal documents that conform to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and the Code of Ethics of the Appraisers Association of America.

Catrone is an Accreditation Candidate with the Appraisers Association of America (AAA).

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APPRAISAL REPORTS INCLUDE:

  • Objective Valuations (independent of auction houses or galleries)

  • Full Catalogue Descriptions with High-Resolution Images

  • In-Depth Art Market Analysis and Current Comparables

  • Artwork Examination (On-site or Digital Review)

  • Available in hard copy and digital format

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:

  • Impressionist & Modern Fine Art, 1880s - 1970

  • Postwar & Contemporary Fine Art, 1945 - early 2000s

  • 19th-Century Paintings

  • European Fine Art, 16th - 21st Centuries

  • American Fine Art, 17th - 21st Centuries

 
 
 

Image Credits (From Top Left): Rembrandt van Rijn, Old Man with a Gold Chain, 1631, Art Institute of Chicago; Edgar Degas, The Millinery Shop, 1879/86,Art Institute of Chicago; Paul Gavarni, Les-Parents-Terribles Series: Will you read that chapter over again…, 1853, Art Institute of Chicago; Jean Louis Forain, Tight-Rope Walker, c. 1885, Art Institute of Chicago; Honoré Daumier, The Print Collector, c. 1857/63, Art Institute of Chicago; Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, At the Moulin Rouge, c. 1892/95, Art Institute of Chicago; Edgar Degas, The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, 1922 (cast), 2018 (tutu), Metropolitan Museum of Art; Édouard Manet, Woman Reading, 1880/81, Art Institute of Chicago.