# Philip Reisman artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/philip-reisman/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T19:00:39.477Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: American

## About Philip Reisman

Philip Reisman (1904–1992) was an American artist. Public authority records in the collected source pack connect his identity across Wikidata, Getty ULAN, VIAF, the Library of Congress, and other international authority systems, while the National Gallery of Art maintains an artist-information page under his name. The available material does not provide enough biographical or curatorial detail to assign Reisman to a movement, identify characteristic subjects, or describe a documented career chronology without speculation. Collectors may encounter his name through auction cataloguing: Appraisily’s supplied dataset associates 191 records with the artist. That market footprint makes identity control important, because this source pack does not expose the titles, dates, media, provenance, or attribution language of the underlying lots. This profile therefore treats the authority-linked identity as reasonably established while leaving stylistic and object-level descriptions open until stronger museum, estate, catalogue, or auction-house evidence becomes available.

## Common works and media

The collected sources do not identify a reliable set of common media, subjects, editions, series, or work types for Philip Reisman. Objects catalogued under his name should therefore be described from their own physical and documentary evidence. A painting, drawing, print, sculpture, or other object type should not be presented as characteristic of Reisman until museum, catalogue, estate, or well-documented auction evidence supports that classification.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisily’s supplied dataset associates 191 auction records with Philip Reisman, but the collected source pack does not expose the descriptions or results of individual lots. This establishes an auction-record footprint without supporting a price forecast, market trend, or claim that a particular medium or subject is typical. An appraisal should first confirm that the object concerns the same authority-linked artist. Valuation conclusions should then rely on documented object-level evidence and genuinely comparable public auction records when those records are available, rather than on the artist-name record count alone.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine authority-based artist identity research with auction records and, when available, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots. For Philip Reisman, identity evidence is stronger than the currently collected object-level and market evidence.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43135765
- National Gallery of Art: https://www.nga.gov/collection/artist-info.5330.html
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500052041
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/2743456/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86008417
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/philip-reisman/