Defining Automobilia and Petroliana Automobilia and petroliana are two memorabilia-collecting categories within the automobile and gas petrol industries. Petroliana and automobilia are both words using portmanteau, known as the combining of two words. In this case,...
As the art market continues to soar, the art loan has become an emerging source of interest for wealth managers, estate lawyers, banking institutions, art advisory firms, and high-net-worth art collectors. A 2017 survey by UBS, an investment banking company, revealed...
Whenever Art of Estates gets a call from a client about a storage unit full of fabulous art, antiques, and other great personal property treasures from a family member’s estate, we cringe. Most auctioneers, estate sale companies, and antique dealers do too. The...
Appraising American Indian Art Before working in the Appraisal field, I spent many years in corporate human resources. I was a proponent at the time of using the term Native American to refer to the indigenous peoples who originally populated our country. Part of my...