Gabrielle Selz specializes in Fine Art Appraisals. Her company, Selz Fine Art Appraisals, offers full-service valuation and collection management tailored to meet the diverse needs of collectors, art enthusiasts, and institutions. Selz Fine Art provides valuation services for single works or entire collections for Insurance Coverage, Insurance Claims, Divorce, Estates and Trusts, Non-Cash Charitable Donations, Art Legacy Planning, Dissolution of Property, Litigation, Bankruptcy, Forced Liquidation, Agreements, and Expert Witness Services. All reports are fully documented, unbiased, and written in compliance with the ASA Code of Ethics and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP)
Selz Fine Art works with private collectors as well as corporations and public institutions to provide collection management services including sale and purchase consultation, art investment advice, market condition analyses, and art asset collection cataloging.
Gabrielle Selz brings over 30 years of experience working in the visual arts as an art historian, writer, educator, advisor, and appraiser. Selz’s services are meticulously researched and analyzed. Selz is an esteemed art reviewer and the author of two nonfiction books, including Light on Fire, the first comprehensive biography of the American Artist Sam Francis. Selz has provided appraisal reports for many large, high-profile private collections and public institutions, including the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Cantor Center for the Visual Arts, the American University Museum in Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection in Washington D.C., The Crocker Art Museum, and the Charles Schulz Museum, among others.