Albert Sack.
NEW YORK CITY - The board of directors of the Appraisers
Association of America elected Albert Sack as an honorary member
in January in recognition of and appreciation for a lifetime's
contribution of scholarship, generosity and passion in the field
of decorative arts. Sack's role as colleague, teacher and friend
was noted by the association.
As an international organization, the Appraisers Association of
America acknowledged the seminal role played by Israel Sack, Inc,
in developing an appreciation for the nation's material culture,
developing a marketplace and for its role in historic
preservation as seen in the firm's contributions in the White
House and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the masterpiece objects
of the nation's heritage.
There will be a special ceremony to honor Sack at the Appraisers
Association of America's national conference in November.