SEEKING CERTIFIED FINE ART APPRAISER (INSURANCE PURPOSES)

SEEKING CERTIFIED FINE ART APPRAISER (INSURANCE PURPOSES)

I am looking for a qualified, independent fine art appraiser to provide a professional appraisal for contemporary mixed-media artworks for insurance coverage and documentation. Please review the requirements below before responding.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Must be USPAP-compliant (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice)
• Certification or membership preferred through organizations such as ASA, ISA, or Appraisers Association of America
• Experience with contemporary / modern fine art
• Ability to provide a written, signed appraisal report suitable for insurance use

APPRAISAL REPORT MUST INCLUDE
• Fair Market Value and Replacement Value (insurance valuation)
• Detailed artwork descriptions (medium, dimensions, condition, materials)
• High-resolution photo documentation
• Comparable sales research / valuation methodology
• Appraiser credentials listed clearly in the report

ARTWORK DETAILS
• Contemporary luxury mixed-media works
• Sculptural and currency-inspired pieces
• Large-scale works may require in-person inspection (Los Angeles area preferred)

PLEASE INCLUDE IN YOUR RESPONSE
• Full name + credentials
• Organization memberships (ASA / ISA / AAA, etc.)
• USPAP certification status
• Website or portfolio
• Typical pricing structure + turnaround time

Serious, professional inquiries only. I am seeking a long-term appraisal contact for ongoing insurance documentation.

Reply via Craigslist message with subject line: “Certified Art Appraiser – Insurance.”