Appraisals of Works of Art


Securing Appraisals or Estimated Values

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Ethical and legal considerations prohibit Wichita Art Museum staff from appraising or authenticating works of art for the public. Museum curators and registrars may not provide information on monetary value or physical condition of works of art.

The national organizations cited below can provide information on professionals in the area who do provide appraisals:

American Society of Appraisers: appraisers.org, 703-478-2228

Appraisers Association of America, appraisersassoc.org, 212-889-5404

Art Dealers Association of America, artdealers.org, 212-488-5550

International Society of Appraisers, isa-appraisers.org, 206-241-0359