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Fine Arts Insurance Consultants specializes in researching and evaluating a vast array of art, antiques, and collectibles. Involved in fire, water, and theft claims.

Our examiners gather the correct details necessary to properly research your items of loss. With over 20 years of experience evaluating art, antiques, and collectibles, Fine Arts Insurance Consultants offers the insurance claims industry these invaluable services:

Second opinion analysis / Authenticating Service's
Restoration estimates / Documentation verification
Proper identification of items from prints and photographs
Assign Current Market, Replacement, or diminished value's

Established in 1982, Fine Arts Insurance Consultants has built a well-deserved reputation for delivering the highest quality consulting serving in a cost effective manner, primarily to reduce the severity of loss ratio.

An independent client survey concludes that not only do we "effectively evaluate items," we remain leaders in developing innovative and pragmatic ways of dealing with complex claims.

Located in the Los Angeles area we enjoy an international practice, working with clients and projects both here and abroad.

Our client list ranges from Fortune 500 companies to regional growing companies, and spans the entire spectrum of the insurance business industry.

A partial list of our clients is included for your perusal.

FACC is referred to as one of "The most competent personal property evaluators nationwide."




Duane R. Chartier
B.A. Art History, B.Sc. Chemistry, M.A.C. Master's of Art Conservation, Phd. Chemistry, Mc Master University, Ontario, Canada

Bob Crawford
B.A. Psychology, San Diego State University, Curator of Models Maritime Museum San Diego

Dr. Graham Dry
graduate Oxford, and Munich Universities, Independent Art Historian

Susanne E. Friend
B.A. Art History, Vassar College, M.A.C. Master of Art Conservation Queen's University

Violet Huff
B.A. Fine Arts, California State University Northridge

M. Barden Prisant
Art History, Yale University, Fine Arts Expert

Linda Reed
Director Research Department, B.A. Sociology, University of Washington, Phi Beta Kappa

Albert Rice
B.A. Music, California State University Fullertion, M.A. Music HIstory, Claremont Graduate School, M.L.S. Library Science, California State University San Jose, Ph.D. Musicology, Claremont Graduate School

Albert Rice
B.A. Music, California State University Fullertion, M.A. Music HIstory, Claremont Graduate School, M.L.S. Library Science, California State University San Jose, Ph.D. Musicology, Claremont Graduate School

Barrie M. Schwortz
Alumni Faculty Member at the Brooks Institute of PHotography, Most notable for Shroud of Turin Photos

Susan Wise
B.A. Art History, University Colorado, M.A. Comparative Literature, Roosevelt University, Chicago

David Wright
Staff Advisor, Oriental Rugs and Tapestries

Paul Zadok
C.F.O., B.A. Fine Arts 1966, Bucharest University, Romania






Fine Arts Insurance Consultants, Inc.
World Headquarters

mailing address:
Fine Arts Insurance Consultants
19360 Rinaldi, Suite 334
Northridge, California, 91362

phone:
1.818.718.8137

fax:
1.818.718.2457


email:

info@finearts.bz