IRS, Appraisal
Morgan Rigaud
Our tips for dividing art & collectibles in The ...

Learn how families can equitably dividing assets with both emotional and monetary values.  Read our tips for dividing art & collectibles published in The Journal of Estate & Tax Planning published by the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils.

Our tips for dividing art & collectibles in The Journal of Estate & Tax Planning
history
Morgan Rigaud
Louisville’s Confederate Monument: ...

What’s behind a monument? In Louisville, it was the time capsule buried beneath it.

Louisville’s Confederate Monument: Memorializing Change, and Loss
Appraisal, insurance, IRS
Morgan Rigaud
4 Strategies for Streamlining the Process of ...

In an interview for Northern Trust, Wealth Advisor Stacy Singer describes the nuanced and often challenging path to estate resolution when valuable, one-of-a-kind objects are passed down to heirs.  She offers her four strategies for navigating wealth transfer involving valuable fine art and collectible objects, which align directly with our holistic approach to collection management.  In this post, we drill down the four key elements of this wealth planning strategy for art.

4 Strategies for Streamlining the Process of Passing Art to Heirs for Avoiding a Long, Complicated, Messy Estate Resolution
Morgan Rigaud
Come to the Kentucky Collectibles appraisal ...

Join host Dave Shuffett, the KET crew and our expert appraisers at the next Kentucky Collectibles Appraisal Fair at the Paducah Convention & Expo Center on Friday, June 23rd and Saturday, June 24th.  Fine art appraiser Morgan Rigaud and decorative art appraiser Diane Wachs will be appearing from Bryson to value family heirlooms, flea market finds, original paintings, mystery objects, and whatever walks in the door - all to raise money for Kentucky Educational Television.  

Come to the Kentucky Collectibles appraisal fair this weekend, appraise your antiques & support public television
decorative arts, fine art, furniture
Morgan Rigaud
What happens when you send photos online for an ...

See how your items can be appraised online by our specialists on the smArt Appraisal platform by watching this video to see how it works.

What happens when you send photos online for an appraisal

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New feature! Lingo: Your Guide to the Vocabulary of Fine Art Appraisal

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New feature! Lingo: Your Guide to the Vocabulary of Fine Art Appraisal

Want to learn the language of art? Interested in sharpening your vocabulary?  Meet Lingo, our searchable online glossary of the specialized terminology of art valuation.  

Lingo is a searchable database of art-specific terms aggregated from trusted professionals in our industry.

Happy Birthday Mr. President, Marilyn Monroe's Iconic Gown is Now the Most Expensive Dress to Sell at Auction

Happy Birthday Mr. President, Marilyn Monroe's Iconic Gown is Now the Most Expensive Dress to Sell at Auction

Remember the slinky gown wore by Marilyn Monroe during the performance of her sexy rendition of the birthday song for President Kennedy? It just sold at Julian's Auction for $4.81M making it the most expensive dress sold at auction.