My Collection

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Documentation

             Your antiques and artwork are an important asset. Any asset of value requires tracking, insurance and documentation.

                                         Artwork is unique; it’s value is enhanced by it’s historical record or provenance.

                                                                           Documentation is the key to the provenance process.

 

Certificate of Authenticity

 

Appraisal

 

Other Documentation

All this documentation will pay off in the end—not only by contributing to increased valuations and protecting your investment but by saving you and yours headaches down the road.

Excerpted from Art Collecting Fundamentals by Jamie David.