Art Dealer

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An Art dealer is a professional who buys, sells and trades works of art such as paintings, sculptures and prints.

An Art dealer is a person or company specialized in the buying and selling of works of art.

Art dealers usually work with various artistic media, such as paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs and other art objects. They can also specialize in a specific type of art, such as contemporary, modern or antique pieces.

Art dealers are experts in the subject, knowledgeable about art history and familiar with current trends in the art market. They can also advise on how to care for or exhibit works of art.

Art dealers can offer appraisals, restoration services and other art-related services based on their knowledge and may be independent or work for a gallery. They usually work closely with artists and clients to find works that suit their tastes and needs.

Art dealers can also facilitate the purchase of works of art from private collections and auctions, as well as help with the sale of works of art from their own galleries or collections.

Art dealers can provide their clients with valuable information about the art market and works of art, as well as conduct research to understand art market trends and artists' works.

Art dealers can also advise on the conservation and restoration of works of art, as well as appraise them for their market value.

Art Dealer: what do they do?
Buy and sell works of art such as paintings, sculptures and prints. 94%
Evaluate and appraise works of art to determine their market value. 89%
Advise clients on the purchase, care and display of works of art. 82%
Research art market trends and artists' career paths. 81%
Negotiate prices and terms with artists, collectors and buyers. 79%
Verify the authenticity and provenance of works of art. 77%
Organize exhibitions and displays of works from their galleries. 73%
Manage the sale of works from private collections and auctions. 71%
Advise on the conservation and restoration of works of art. 67%
Maintain records and documentation of works and transactions completed. 62%
Coordinate work with restorers, appraisers and other specialists in the sector. 60%
Promote works and the gallery through different sales channels. 52%
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