OUR EXPERTISE

How do you build Goya authentication expertise?

You start with a good general education in art history, an MA or a PhD.

You become fluent in Spanish if you are not a native Spanish speaker.

You visit every museum that has Goya paintings, drawings, lithographs.

You attend every Goya exhibition.

You read everything written by the scholars who preceded us about Goya.

You become familiar with everything forensics, science, technology and special photography can contribute to authenticating.

You join a firm that handles a lot of Goya and you learn how it’s done.

Our expertise rests on having an entire group of experts who have done all this.

We have been authenticating Goya for 21 years.