Mr. Frank Born, AAA Certified
USPAP compliant through:
08/20/2026
Specialization(s)
Postwar, Contemporary, and Emerging Art
Member Type
Certified Member
Service(s)
Charitable Donation; Estate Tax Liability; Equitable Distribution; Insurance
Appraiser's Statement
Frank Born is a Certified Member of The Appraisers Association of America (AAA), certified in the areas of Post-War, Contemporary and Emerging Art. He has experience in a range of appraisal assignments for the purposes of charitable contribution, tax planning, collateral loan planning, and matters related to insurance. He has an expertise in works from 1960 to the present and has appraised works by Franz Ackermann, Jean-Michel Basquiat, McArthur Binion, Cecily Brown, Vija Clemens, Marc Chagall, Sarah Charlesworth, Gene Davis, Richard Diebenkorn, Jean Dubuffet, Marlene Dumas, Olafur Eliasso, Helen Frankenthaler, Lenz Geerk, Adolph Gottlieb, Arshile Gorky, Keith Haring, Marsden Hartley, Mary Hellman, Damien Hirst, David Hockney, Hans Hofmann, Jacqueline Humphries, Donald Judd, Anish Kapoor, Alex Katz, Yves Klein, Jeff Koons, Lee Krasner, Sol Lewitt, Robert Longo, Agnes Martin, Joan Miro, Joan Mitchell, Henry Moore, Sarah Morris, Robert Motherwell, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Cody Noland, Danielle Orchard, Richard Prince, Bridget Riley, Larry Rivers, Thomas Ruff, David Salle, Ferrari Sheppard, Avery Singer, David Smith, Kiki Smith, Frank Stella, Paul Thek, Wayne Thiebaud, Michalene Thomas, Luc Tuyman, Andy Warhol, Lui Wei, James Welling, and Christopher Wool. His thirty years as an art dealer provides a foundation for making accurate valuations and explaining them in well reasoned appraisal documents. As an art dealer, his institutional clients include The J. Paul Getty Museum, The Art Institute of Chicago, The National Gallery of Art, The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, and The Israel Museum Jerusalem. He received a BA degree from Duke University.