Fine Art Appraisers in Chicago, IL

3 Certified Professionals

USPAP-compliant valuations for paintings, prints, drawings, and works on paper — estate, IRS Form 8283, insurance, and divorce. Every listing was sourced from a recognized national or international professional registry.

FR

Farhad Radfar

ISA · USPAP-compliant

Chicago, IL

Modernist paintingsSculptureAsian art
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Kurt Soucek

ISA · ISA Member · USPAP-compliant

Chicago, IL

Post war, modern, and contemporary artSculptural objectsAntique family heirlooms
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Angela Whitaker

ISA · IRS-compliant · USPAP-compliant

Chicago, IL

Fine Art

Frequently asked questions

How many fine art appraisers are in Chicago, IL?

Our directory lists 3 verified fine art appraisers in Chicago, Illinois. All were sourced from recognized professional registries.

Are Chicago fine art appraisers USPAP-certified?

USPAP compliance varies. Use the filter on this page to narrow to USPAP-certified appraisers.

Can I find an IRS-qualified fine art appraiser in Chicago?

Some Chicago fine art appraisers meet the IRS qualified appraiser definition. Use the IRS-qualified filter to identify them.

How much does a fine art appraisal cost in Chicago?

In Chicago, a single-item estate or insurance appraisal typically runs $150–$500. IRS donation appraisals for one item commonly range $300–$600. Complex or rare items may be billed hourly at $100–$300/hour. Always get a written fee agreement in advance — USPAP standards require the fee not be contingent on the appraised value.

What use cases do fine art appraisals cover?

Fine Art appraisals in Chicago commonly cover: estate settlement and probate, IRS charitable donation documentation (Form 8283), insurance coverage scheduling, divorce equitable distribution, and expert-witness testimony in valuation disputes. 33% of our listed Chicago fine art appraisers are available for expert-witness testimony.