Alou Art

Whether you are new to collecting or have been collecting for generations, our private clients benefit from our expertise, guidance and network of artists, galleries and private sellers. We assist the sensibly luxurious and culturally conscious individual in making the best choice for one's collecting practice, in collecting both emerging as well as established artists. We also offer the full stack of services from contract negotiation to title transfers to delivery and insurance to ease the tedium of collecting while ensuring collectors make informed choices. Working with an art advisor removes the opacity surrounding art acquisitions while illuminating areas of the market which are not necessarily obvious or available to the public. Services for Private Collectors: • Evaluation of client tastes and needs. • Acquisitions on the secondary market. • Commissioning artwork. • Contract and delivery negotiations. • USPAP Compliant Fine Art Evaluations. • Assistance in selling art via auctions, galleries or directly to private collectors. • Considerations in acquiring art as part of a larger wealth or estate planning portfolio. Interior designers and decorators are faced with the challenge of balancing client taste and budget with project requirements and their own design authority. Alou serves as an excellent partner, by using his background in Art and Architecture, digging into design concepts, and nimbly sourcing appropriate artwork from his vast knowledge base of publicly and privately available paintings, sculptures and an access over exclusive artworks from emerging to established Artists. Services for Interior Designers: •Source artwork based on design aesthetics and client needs. • Acquisitions on the Secondary Market. • Ability to manage and negotiate delivery timelines and budget estimates.