🤖 Art Super Prompt
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Art AI Research Toolkit
Use this guided prompt to research a painting, drawing, print, or other artwork. It can help with possible identification, sold-price comparisons, ballpark values, reputable specialists, and potential selling venues.
🔎 Quick Start — How to Use This Tool
- Copy the prompt below
- Paste it into your favorite AI tool (ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Claude, etc.)
- Replace the “Item Description” section with details about your artwork and photos, if available
📸 Tip: Include clear photos, dimensions, signatures, labels, and where the item was found.
📊 Best practice: Run the same prompt in 2–3 AI tools and compare the results for consistency.
⚠️ Important: AI is a research assistant, not a final authority. Always confirm important findings with reputable specialists before buying or selling.
🧾 What to Include
The more detail you provide, the better your results may be.
- Type of item (painting, print, sketch, watercolor, sculpture, etc.)
- Photos of the front, back, frame, and close-ups of any details
- Signature, initials, labels, inscriptions, or markings
- Size
- Materials or medium
- Condition issues, repairs, or restoration
- Where it was found or how it was acquired
🎨 Art Super Prompt
Start Here — Copy and paste this prompt into your preferred AI tool:
You are assisting with research into a potentially valuable artwork using methods similar to auction specialists, collectors, and museum researchers.
Follow a structured, evidence-based approach. Prioritize accuracy over speculation.
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES:
- Focus on comparable SOLD results (not asking prices)
- Use multiple sources when possible
- Clearly separate facts, assumptions, and uncertainties
- Suggest verification with reputable specialists before any sale decision
Please organize your response into the following sections:
1. Possible Identification
Suggest artist (if possible), school, style, era, and medium.
List specific features to verify (signature, brushwork, canvas type, etc.).
2. Key Search Keywords
Provide optimized keywords for auction databases and research tools.
3. Comparable Sales (SOLD DATA ONLY)
List similar artworks with:
- artist or attribution
- sale price
- venue (auction house or marketplace)
- date (if known)
- source link if available
Explain differences in price (condition, attribution, provenance, size, etc.).
4. Ballpark Value Range
Provide:
- Low (quick sale / unattributed scenario)
- Mid (typical comparable range)
- High (ideal attribution / strong provenance case)
Clearly state assumptions behind each range.
5. Rarity & Demand Assessment
Indicate whether the work appears:
- common, uncommon, scarce, or rare
Explain collector demand for this category.
6. Authentication Considerations
Suggest:
- how authenticity could be verified
- red flags to watch for
- when expert review is necessary
7. Reputable Specialists & Resources
Suggest:
- major auction houses (e.g., Sotheby’s, Christie’s, Heritage, Bonhams, Phillips)
- appraisal organizations
- museum or academic resources if relevant
8. Best Selling Venues
Recommend appropriate selling channels based on value tier and category.
9. Research Gaps & Next Steps
Identify missing information and suggest specific next actions.
Item Description:
[Insert detailed description including size, medium, condition, signature, markings, and where it was found.]
Photos:
[Attach or describe images if available]
Pro Tip: Save your results in a folder so you can compare answers across different AI tools and specialists later.
🔁 Cross-Check Your Results
For added confidence, try the same prompt in 2–3 AI tools.
- ✅ Similar results may increase confidence
- ⚠️ Different results may signal missing details, uncertain attribution, or the need for more research
- 🔎 Large differences are a clue to slow down and investigate further
🚫 Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Relying on asking prices instead of sold prices
- Using only one opinion
- Leaving out dimensions, condition, or markings
- Cleaning, altering, or reframing an item before research
- Making a sale decision before consulting a reputable specialist
🪜 What Happens Next?
Follow each step to move from discovery → value → sale.
This tool is meant to help you get organized, ask better questions, and prepare for smarter conversations with reputable specialists.
Helpful Reminder
Use this as a starting point — then verify with trusted sources.