Private Art Dealers and Advisors

Expert Advice

The business of buying and selling art brings with it constant exposure to risk. With every sale, the possibility of losses due to human error or natural disasters remains, as treasured works of art are subjected to installation, de-installation, shipping, and more. Art dealers and advisors must respond accordingly.

The Risk Strategies Fine Art team of risk advisors understands how dealers function and what you need from your insurance program. We can provide:

Certificates of Insurance
Consignment and loan agreement reviews
Advice on security and fire systems
Full coverage for art fairs
Insurance companies that specialize in fine art
Expert claim guidance and expedited settlements
Worldwide logistical advice

Practice Leadership

Margaret Bussiere

Commercial Lines Leader - Northeast Region

Mary Pontillo

National Fine Art Product Leader

Kierstin Johnsen

Northeast Region Fine Art Leader

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