Ms. Christian H. Trabue Accredited

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USPAP compliant through:

03/02/2025

Specialization(s)

19th Century European Art; American Art; Prints

Member Type

Accredited Member

Service(s)

Charitable Donation; Estate Tax Liability; Equitable Distribution; Insurance

Appraiser's Statement

Christian Trabue attended and completed the Appraisal Studies Program at New York University in conjunction with the Appraiser’s Association of America in 2002. For seven years she ran her own art and antiques appraisal business in Louisville, Kentucky and for just over two years she was the director of Gallery at the Brown also in Louisville, Kentucky. From 2009-2024 she was a senior art appraiser and internal review appraiser at Enservio Select. In 2024, she joined J.S. Held as the Assistant Vice President of Personal Property and Fine Art Appraiser. Christian has been appraising art and antiques of the United States and Europe for over twenty years and for thousands of clients. She has passed the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), publishes articles about art and appraisal in insurance industry-related journals and has appeared as an expert on National Public Radio. Since joining Enservio she has has traveled nationwide appraising some of the finest art collections in the country.