Mary Cassatt, one of the first internationally renowned female painters, is often known for her scenes depicting Mother and Child; however, during her life she produced numerous portraits, pastels, copper engravings and oil paintings varying widely in subject manner.
In today’s art market, the value of artworks fluctuate between very little and millions of dollars. Recently Cassatt’s paintings have fetched into the millions of dollars and even reproductions merit lesser value. Auction houses, however, require proper documentation including provenance and authentication to list your artwork. Cassatt Experts is the source for authentication for the Cassatt in your collection.
If you have a Cassatt piece that has been in the family, lacking provenance and proper documentation or even if it may have been rejected before, it does not mean it is a fake. It may simply be lacking in the appropriate verification as required by auction houses and gallerists. Cassatt Experts employs a team that can conduct the research to determine if your Cassatt is authentic. Cassatt Experts employs a research team, fluent in both French and English, with access to the world’s leading libraries and museums guaranteeing the most thorough and inclusive research on the Cassatt in your collection. Cassatt Experts also incorporates forensic and scientific methods and signature and pigment analysis that will assure the authenticity of your piece.