Expertise, economic
evaluations and appraisals
Legal and artistic
advice in a single service.
The hassle-free consultancy service guarantees perfect interaction between the historic and artistic fields, with the legal and insurance fields to help the client choose a carefree path.
In our consultancy service, the study of the artistic heritage, through archival research, bibliographic research and cataloguing, marries the economic evaluation of the works based on their real and market value.
The hassle-free consultant takes care of every aspect of the service and coordination, with a team of highly qualified professionals who respond to their client's needs.
The study of artistic heritage, filing and cataloguing is guaranteed by historic, artistic and archival research, conducted by selected and qualified professionals.
Analysis and identification of authors
Careful analysis of the works makes it possible to immediately determine the measurements, techniques, materials, state of conservation and inscriptions of the work. The identification of the author, the school or of the probable artistic field, the year or period of realization, the formal influences, the exhibition history and the various passages of ownership of the artefact, follow.
Research and documentation
Bibliographic, archival, librarian and historical documentary research of the work (photographic documentation, exhibitions, bibliographic history, contracts and invoices).
Drafting of catalogues, cards and essays
Creation of historic-artistic and/or critical texts with historical, artistic and exhibition events.
Attributions and expertise
The attribution to an author or to an artistic field, through the advice of experts and specialized art historians with possible comparisons to artists or heirs.
Verification of authenticity
and the initiation of certification procedures for works by living authors or any living heirs. Analysis and recovery of certifications.
Economic evaluations of ancient and modern works of art
Economic evaluations of ancient and modern works of art according to the criteria: author, executive characteristics, conservation conditions and any restoration interventions, market value, publications.
For contemporary art, the real value and authenticity of a work also consists of comparisons with the artist, their heirs, and any foundations.
The quality of the work, the executive techniques, the dating, the conservation and any restoration interventions are evaluated.
Filming and photographic campaign
Organization and coordination of the photographic campaign with production of high resolution photos of the artefacts (front, back, back and detail).
Through careful analysis, the authors are recognised, authenticity is verified, data obtained from market demands and surveys are compared with the auction results and the economic value of the art piece is estimated.