Being able to sell art is not an easy task. Even thosepeople who are already art collectors are hesitant tobe the first buyers from obscure or not so well knownartists. Additionally, it is way more difficult tosell to people who are not really art collectors anddo not know anything about you. However, once you getto make that first sale of your masterpiece, sellingagain would be a lot easier than before.Knowing the value of art can require some skill andexperience. If you're starting on a collection and donot know how to value art, then lucky you, since youcan always get the help of an art appraiser. However,if you decide on pursuing the value for yourself, thenbe sure that you avoid making some of the commonmistakes regarding the matter.Most people seeking the value of a piece tend tosimply look at the price list and from there on,conclude the value of the work in consideration.However, there is much to value than simple marketprices. Pricelists can be very misleading, sinceartworks' values are not only determined by its price;here are some of the reasons why, and some otheroverlooked factors when valuating an art.