Cora Michael Fine Art provides expertly researched, thoroughly documented, and clearly written appraisal reports for collection, insurance, and tax purposes. Our areas of specialization include Impressionist, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art in all media. All appraisal reports comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), and follow IRS requirements for charitable donation, estate and gift taxes.

Appraisal services include:

• Insurance appraisals for damage and loss and coverage itemization

• Equitable distribution appraisals in the event of a divorce

• Charitable donation appraisals for income tax purposes

• Estate appraisals for planning and tax purposes

• Appraisals of artworks given as gifts for tax purposes

• Consultations with museums and galleries in need of insurance, loan, or retail valuations for artworks

• Collection appraisals for clients wishing to buy or sell art