bumix
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CoA vs. Purchase Certificate question , by bumix on Aug 20, 2020 15:03:39 GMT 1, Seeking advice here - appreciate helpful comments:
Is a purchase certificate/proof from a gallery who works with an artist sufficient if one day I want to resell an artpiece (<5k purchase), or do I need a CoA? I am asking because I am considering a printers proof, signed and numbered, but without CoA.
Thx
Seeking advice here - appreciate helpful comments:
Is a purchase certificate/proof from a gallery who works with an artist sufficient if one day I want to resell an artpiece (<5k purchase), or do I need a CoA? I am asking because I am considering a printers proof, signed and numbered, but without CoA.
Thx
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Forbidden Love
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CoA vs. Purchase Certificate question , by Forbidden Love on Aug 20, 2020 15:28:28 GMT 1, depends on a few things.
Will the selling avenue you decide to use demand a COA? (eg no auction house will take a banksy without a coa)
I would say a Receipt is fine if the gallery themselves dont issue a coa. If they issue COA's for their pieces then ask for one.
an example is Heni issues like an invoice receipt for the Hirsts but none came with a COA.
depends on a few things.
Will the selling avenue you decide to use demand a COA? (eg no auction house will take a banksy without a coa)
I would say a Receipt is fine if the gallery themselves dont issue a coa. If they issue COA's for their pieces then ask for one.
an example is Heni issues like an invoice receipt for the Hirsts but none came with a COA.
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bumix
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CoA vs. Purchase Certificate question , by bumix on Aug 20, 2020 15:35:03 GMT 1, depends on a few things. Will the selling avenue you decide to use demand a COA? (eg no auction house will take a banksy without a coa) I would say a Receipt is fine if the gallery themselves dont issue a coa. If they issue COA's for their pieces then ask for one. an example is Heni issues like an invoice receipt for the Hirsts but none came with a COA.
Thanks for the quick response, much appreciated. The artist is not that famous and the work is less than 5k. And the gallery is one of the main dealers for that artist. However, I just thought for a PP version a CoA would be good. But happy to hear expensive art also sells with a gallery certificate...
depends on a few things. Will the selling avenue you decide to use demand a COA? (eg no auction house will take a banksy without a coa) I would say a Receipt is fine if the gallery themselves dont issue a coa. If they issue COA's for their pieces then ask for one. an example is Heni issues like an invoice receipt for the Hirsts but none came with a COA. Thanks for the quick response, much appreciated. The artist is not that famous and the work is less than 5k. And the gallery is one of the main dealers for that artist. However, I just thought for a PP version a CoA would be good. But happy to hear expensive art also sells with a gallery certificate...
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