Patricia Graham's Asian Art Research & Appraising Resources

This blog supplements my web site www.patriciagraham.net. It features posts on my public presentations, new publications, projects, & information about appraising, studying, & collecting Asian art

Jul 23, 2020

Advice on avoiding purchasing Chinese art fakes

This is a great website that offers lots of information generally on Asian art collecting, and also in this blog post, on how to avoid purch...

Nov 29, 2019

How Auction Estimates are Calculated

ARTSY recently published an excellent article by Martin Gammon, "What Auction House Estimates Really Mean - and What They Can Tell Us....

Jul 23, 2019

Why Selecting Credentialed Appraisers Matters & What Qualifications to Ask About When Selecting an Appraiser

A recent tax court ruling reveals why it is important to hire a formally-trained, dedicated appraiser rather than an auction house specialis...

Jun 24, 2019

Why Documenting Your Collection Matters

The website wealthmanagement.com has published an interesting article that discusses why collectors should document their collections: The I...

Jan 9, 2019

UK Ivory Ban Now in Effect

Similar to the restrictions on the sale of objects made of ivory in the US, the UK has also passed regulations restricting its trade. See an...

Nov 21, 2018

The Value of Items You Inherit

In recent years, I've been getting more and more queries from people who have inherited mounds of things from family members who travele...

How to Preserve and Organize Old Photos

The Washington Post has an article that is a good, simple guide to helping people preserve and organize all their old family photos. See it ...

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