This art appraisal expert has over 30 years experience in the fine arts. She earned her BA in art history with a concentration in modern and contemporary art from Texas Christian University and her MA in art history from California State University at Los Angeles. She is a certified appraiser and active in her field as a member of the Appraisers Association of America. Formerly, she served in a...
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For more than 25 years, this expert has been engaged in the appraisal of colonial to contemporary silver, furniture, ceramics, maps, and paintings. She graduated from the University of Texas and completed postgraduate studies with a Christies-associated program at the Royal College of Art in London. She has appraised collections for the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, Marriott Bermuda, and the...
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This highly-experienced monument sculptor has over 30 years of experience in his field. He received his BFA in fine arts from Syracuse University and later was trained by master artisans in all facets of mounting, constructing, and finishing marble work. This expert is very active in his field holding a membership in the National Sculpture Society and frequently traveling the country lecturing at...
This highly-qualified expert has over 35 years of experience as an art appraiser and dealer. He specializes in American and European 19th and 20th century paintings and drawings. He earned his BA in English from Texas Tech University and his MA in art history from the University of Chicago. This expert is certified in American art by the Appraisers Association of America, an organization he is...
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What is the role of an art expert witness in a legal case?
An art expert witness provides specialized knowledge about art, including its history, techniques, and value. They can offer insights on authenticity, provenance, copyright issues, and valuation disputes.
In what types of cases might I need an art expert witness?
Art expert witnesses are often needed in cases involving art theft, forgery, copyright infringement, insurance claims, estate disputes, or any case where the value or authenticity of artwork is questioned.
Can an art expert witness help with cases involving digital art?
Yes. Art experts can also specialize in digital art and can provide valuable insights into matters such as digital copyrights, intellectual property rights, and the valuation of digital artworks.
How does an art expert witness determine the value of a piece of artwork?
Art experts use various methods to appraise artwork including comparison to similar works sold, historical significance, condition of the work, and market trends.
Are there subspecialties within the field of art expertise that could be beneficial for my case?
Absolutely. There are many subspecialties within the field of art expertise such as modern art, ancient artifacts, photography, sculpture, and more. The right specialty depends on your specific case needs.
How does Expert Institute select its Art expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.