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Sebastian Art Consultancy
OPEN THE DOOR AND BEGIN YOUR WONDERFUL JOURNEY WITH US AT SEBASTIAN ART CONSULTANCY -
Damien Hirst’s sculptures on display at Houghton Hall, Norfolk, UK
WELCOME TO SEBASTIAN GALLERY
ART CONSULTANCYOur Art Consultancy division of Sebastian Gallery offer our clients, straightforward, discreet and professional art investment advice to assist them navigate the art market.
We have an experienced team of investment art specialists, highly trained in Contemporary Art who will provide you with all the tools needed to invest wisely. All of our Art Consultants are trained in Contemporary Art by Christie's.
The team here at Sebastian have many years of experience in a variety of art disciplines. As a team we understand for many people, the world of art is a passion. Buying and selling art, whether individually or as an entire lot, can be demanding and time-consuming, our dedicated team of professionals will be with you every step of the way, providing a seamless, prestige service from gallery to wall.
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Art as an investment
WHY INVEST IN BLUE-CHIP ARTWORK?The art market is one of the world’s most successful forms of passion investment. Shrewd investors have put 10-20% of their wealth into this asset class because of the low correlation to other markets and consistent growth over the last 60 years.
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“Our relationship with our clients continues beyond the completion of sale”
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Top selling contemporary artwork of 2019 / 2020
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JEFF KOONS
Rabbit, 1986$91,075,000
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JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT
Untitled (Pollo Frito), 1982$25,701,500
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JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT
Discography Two, 1983$20,900,000
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CHRISTOPHER WOOL
Untitled, 1990$15,218,750
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“Our financially astute art investments consultants can help you grow your wealth by offering intelligent, well-informed advice on the most lucrative emerging artists of the current contemporary art scene.”
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Lorenzo Quinn
Artwork titled “Support” emerges from Grand Canal, by Lorenzo Quinn, 2017, Venice Biennale. -
ART CONSULTANCY: THE PROCESS
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STAGE 1
DISCUSS YOUR ART COLLECTING REQUIREMENTSOnce you have submitted your details, one of our highly experienced, professional, dedicated art consultants will contact you to discuss the current market and what you want to achieve. This is a great opportunity to ask any questions you may have, discuss your current portfolio (if applicable) and your budget. It is also an opportunity for your advisor to gather as much information as possible to guide and support you throughout your art investment journey. -
STAGE 2
DO I BUY, HOLD OR SELLAll our art consultants are Christie's trained and are experienced in Art portfolio management, providing our clients with the knowledge and understanding of buying and selling artwork. At this stage your art consultant will advise on what works to purchase, what works to Hold and if any what works to sell. Your art consultant will contact you to let you know when is a good time to sell and will market artwork on your behalf.
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STAGE 3
AFTERCAREWe take great pride in our aftercare service; Sebastian Gallery strive to consistently keep our clients up to date whether they have taken delivery of an artwork or have it stored with one of our specialist suppliers.
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"Art as an asset is appealing as it is a store of value that produces moderate positive real return"
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Jeff Koons
Jeff Koons' sculpture "Balloon Dog," at The Broad Contemporary Art Museum (BCAM), 1994-2000.
