Connoisseurship. Direction. Continuing counsel.
Private Advisory is an ongoing relationship for collectors seeking to develop a collection with greater coherence, depth, and intention. It combines connoisseurship with strategic and market awareness, supporting the assessment of artistic quality, the identification of meaningful opportunities, and the evolution of a personal collecting vision.
The emphasis is not simply on what is available, but on what merits consideration in the context of the collector’s interests, existing collection, and long-term ambitions.
Appropriate for: Collectors seeking a trusted advisory relationship and considered guidance across the development of their collections.
Principal services
- Collecting strategy and collection development
- Acquisition recommendations
- Artist and market intelligence
- Opportunity identification and assessment
- Acquisition due diligence and coordination
- Ongoing counsel on collecting priorities
Engagement structure: Monthly retainer.
The retainer reflects the agreed scope of advice, anticipated level of involvement, and duration of the engagement. Included services, exclusions, and arrangements for additional projects are documented in writing.