Researching Your Art


If you have a work of art that you would like to find out more about, there are many tools on the internet and in your local library to help you.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum website has brought together many of these resources.
To view information click here.


List of Appraisers

The following organizations can direct you to an appraiser in your region:

International Society of Appraisers
1131 SW 7th St., Suite 105
Renton, WA 98057
(206) 241-0359
http://www.isa-appraisers.org

 

Appraisers Association of America
386 Park Avenue South, Suite 2000
New York, NY 10016
(212) 889-5404
http://www.appraisersassoc.org/

 

American Society of Appraisers
555 Herndon Parkway, Suite 125
Herndon, VA 20170
(800) 272-8258
http://www.appraisers.org/

List of Conservators

The Conservation Center
730 North Franklin Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 944-5401
1-800-250-6919
email: http://www.theconservationcenter.com/contact-us/
website: http://www.theconservationcenter.com
Andrzej Dajnowski

Conservation of Sculpture & Objects Studio, Inc.
900 S. Des Plaines Ave
Forest Park, IL 61130
email: adajnows@interaccess.com
website: http://www.csosinc.com
Perception Gallery
210 Fulton Street East
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-451-2393
[for cleaning of paintings]