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New York Art Collectors Guide to Divorce
By Dror Bikel
September 2018
Expert tips for art owners, collectors, and gallerists
Abigail Hartmann Associates is mentioned as a qualified art appraisal firm that business valuation experts would typically subcontract out to. Abigail Hartman is listed with two other top New York art appraisers Winston Art Group, and Gurr Johns.
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Wall Street Journal
By Anne Tergesen
April 13, 2018
Retiring Soon? Here’s How to Handle Your Collectibles
Gayle Skluzacek of Abigail Hartmann Associates is quoted numerous times in the article giving advice on how to collect articles, the current state of the antiques market, and recommendations of online resources to become educated in the value of your collectibles.
New York Times
By Ann Carrns
October 18, 2011
The Specialized Art of Appraisal
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Contributing information on how to identify a true expert in the appraisal field, Gayle Skluzacek is quoted via email in the article. Only a true professional knows "what questions to ask when discrepancies appear".
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Antique Trader
By Alan M. Petrillo
January 13, 2010
Dealers turning to appraisals as income source
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Gayle Skluzacek and Abigail Hartman Associates is mentioned in the article. Mrs. Skluzacek an instructor of the Uniform Standards of Professial Practice gives information on her course and the antique dealers becoming appraisers.
New York Spaces
By Jenna Kennedy
Vol 5/ #5 November 2006
Corkscrews that pop
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This article delves into the art of collecting antique corkscrews, history of the practice and past auction sales. Gayle Skluzacek president of Abigail Hartman Associates gives information on the antique cork screw market.
Artnews
By Michelle Falkenstein
March 1st, 2004
The Case of the Escaped Spirit
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Gayle Skluzacek president of Abigail Hartmann Asssociates is quoted recalling an appraisal of a damaged 19th century British landscape painting. In this article leading appraisers, art dealers, and insurance claim adjusters explain the many ways artworks have been damaged in the past.
Rosie
By Michelle Slatalla
February, 2002
Antiques Web Show
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This article explores the online appraisal options for an art deco pin. Gayle Skluzacek who at the time was president of the non profit Appraisers Association of America highlights the importance of receiving a qualified appraisal offline.