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Art Advisory

Market Intelligence for Trusted Art Advisory

Advise clients with confidence using comprehensive auction data. Research artist markets, track price trends, find comparable sales, and deliver data-backed recommendations for acquisitions and sales.

ALT/FNDATA market index chart tracking Top 100 Contemporary Art performance over time
500K+
Fine Art Records
100+
Art Auction Houses
1890s
Earliest Data
Use Cases

How Art Advisors Use ALT/FNDATA Data

From client presentations to due diligence, market data adds rigor and credibility to every advisory engagement.

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Artist Market Research

Analyze any artist's auction history in depth. Track career price trajectories, identify market peaks, and understand where demand is concentrated by period, medium, and size.

  • Full auction history by artist name
  • Price trend charts across career periods
  • Medium and size price segmentation
  • Auction house performance by artist
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Acquisition Advisory

Recommend fair prices for client acquisitions using comparable sales data. Set auction bidding limits based on recent market evidence and trend analysis.

  • Comparable sales by artist, period, and medium
  • Estimate-to-hammer ratio analysis
  • Buyer's premium calculation by house
  • Market momentum indicators for timing advice
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Collection Valuation

Value client collections using defensible market comparables. Generate valuation reports for insurance, estate planning, or philanthropic purposes.

  • Recent comparable sales for any artist
  • Price-per-square-inch analysis for paintings
  • Market adjustment factors by date range
  • Exportable valuation reports in CSV/Excel
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Consignment Strategy

Advise clients on when, where, and how to sell. Compare auction house performance for specific artists and categories to maximize client outcomes.

  • Auction house sell-through rates by category
  • Average premium achieved by house
  • Seasonal and geographic sale patterns
  • Market timing indicators for consignment
Beyond Fine Art

Data Across All Collectible Categories

Many art advisors also consult on watches, jewelry, wine, and design. We cover it all.

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Fine Art
500K+ records spanning Old Masters through Contemporary, from 100+ auction houses.
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Jewelry & Gems
1.29M+ records covering diamonds, colored stones, and estate jewelry.
Luxury Watches
575K+ records from Rolex to independent makers. Every major house.
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Wine & Spirits
300K+ records for Bordeaux, Burgundy, Whisky, and more.
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Classic Cars
500K+ records across 200+ marques. The definitive car auction dataset.
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Luxury Handbags
200K+ records for Birkin, Kelly, Chanel, and beyond.

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