MEET ALEXIA-ZOE HIRSCHTRITT

APPRAISAL EXPERIENCE
AZH Appraisals, LLC, Owner & Appraiser, Miami, FL, December 2019- Present
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Offers various appraisal services, including consultation, brokering and written appraisals for insurance, divorce, equitable division, bankruptcy, damage claims, IRS taxable estates, IRS charitable donations, etc.
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Experienced in Latin American & Caribbean art market, Post-War, Modern & Contemporary, Old Masters
International Society of Appraisers, Member, Chicago, IL, December 2020-Present
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Certified Personal Property Appraiser of the International Society of Appraisers.
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Select Publications:
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Choosing the Most Common Market for IRS Appraisal Reports, J. of Adv. Appraisal Studies, 365 (2016).
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Diminution of Value in Insurance Claims: More Questions Than Answers, J. of Adv. Appraisal Studies, 81 (with Leon Castner)(2016).
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Editor, A Guide to the Identification and Evaluation of Antiques and Residential Contents, International Society of Appraisers (2012-2015).
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Appraisal Assistant & Associate, Miami, FL, 2018-2019
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Assist ISA CAPP Tara Finley of Anubis Appraisals, and Accredited Member Denise Gerson of DG Fine Art Services with identification and market analysis of various appraised items.
DVF Art Services, Assistant Appraiser and Apprentice, Coral Gables, FL, October 2016 - July 2018
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Built a successful general personal property appraisal practice with an employee and several subcontractors.
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Performed appraisals for IRS taxable estates, businesses, attorneys, banks, trust officers, governmental agencies and individuals.
APPRAISAL EDUCATION
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International Society of Appraisers, Florida Chapter Annual Meetings, 2015-2017. Wide variety of topics related to personal property appraising methodology, antiques and fine art.
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International Society of Appraisers, Core Course in Appraisal Studies: Appraisal Theory, Principles, Methodology, and Report Writing Standards, Hoffman Estates, IL, April-December 2020.
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Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, 2018-2019, 2020-2021
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Appraisers Association of America: History of Jade, webinar, 2020
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Appraisers Association of America: Risk Exposura Mitigation and Insurance Consideration for Fine Art Appraisers, 2020
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International Society of Appraisers: Appraising Pablo Picasso, 2020
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International Society of Appraisers: Identifying Prints: Original, Fake, or Reproduction?
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International Society of Appraisers: Introduction to Appraisal Photography
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International Society of Appraisers: Identifying Black & White Photography
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International Society of Appraisers: Mastering the Art of Object Descriptions
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International Society of Appraisers: Understanding Historic Frames, webinar 2020
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International Society of Appraisers, 7 Hour Personal Property USPAP Course (2018-2019 and 2020-2021 Updates).
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International Society of Appraisers: Buddhism and its Symbolism in Asian Art, webinar 2020

DEGREES
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University of Miami, Bachelor of Arts in Art History & Minor in Business Administration
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Sotheby’s Institute of Art, Master’s of Art Business
CLIENT LIST
INSTITUTIONS
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World Bank, Washington, DC
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City of Coral Gables (collection of sculptures)
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Lowe Art Museum (charitable contribution and insurance)
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Frost Art Museum (charitable contribution)
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University of Miami
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The United Way (charitable contribution)
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Perez Art Museum Miami (charitable contribution)
PRIVATE CLIENTS
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Many private collectors from Miami, the Palm Beaches, Delray, Sarasota, New York, Athens Greece. These appraisals have included Old Master paintings, monumental sculptures, Pre-Columbian artifacts, damage/loss, American art, European art, Latin American art, prints, maps, conceptual art, drawings, and photography.
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We often work in a team with colleagues who are accredited to perform appraisals on rare books, jewelry, clocks and watches, rugs, fine antique furniture, and antiquities.