Photos are Precious Memories If photos are damaged by water place them in a freezer immediately until you can get to them. Causes and Effects of Damage Family photos can suffer serious damage from smoke and water due to both physical and chemical reactions. Quick action is important to prevent
Adjuster Check List on Art & Collectibles Water Damage When inspecting artwork for water damage, an adjuster needs to evaluates both the visible surface and the hidden structural components of the piece. Because art is highly sensitive to environmental changes, adjusters must look for signs of immediate liquid contact
Digitizing and Managing Art Collection Records Proper documentation of an art collection helps ensure fair and quick insurance claims. Detailed records provide proof of ownership, value, and existence of each artwork. This information becomes essential during loss, theft, or damage. Key reasons to maintain records Proof of ownership through
Planning and Designing Art Storage Storing artwork that is not on display requires careful planning but can be done at home or off-site. Storage should protect the artwork while allowing easy access and future growth of the collection. Key planning considerations include: Choosing between home storage or professional off-site
Hanging of Two-Dimensional Artwork This article provides practical, experience-based guidance on hanging and framing two-dimensional artwork. While many basic tutorials exist, this content focuses on common mistakes and overlooked details that can impact safety, appearance, and the long-term condition of artwork. Although hanging smaller works at eye level on
Appraiser Qualifications and the Appraisal Process Because no license is required to appraise personal property, collectors must be careful when selecting an art appraiser. The most reliable way to ensure competence and ethical practice is to hire an appraiser who is a member of one of the three major
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