Art Consulting – Expert opinion

The quality and quantity of artworks available on the art market is thrilling and bewildering for collectors and investors. Isabel Boden has been active in the international art market for over 30 years and specialize in 20th- and 21st-century art. As an experienced art advisor and publicly appointed and sworn expert, she supports private and institutional collectors with inventory management, collection structuring, art valuation, and the acquisition of artworks.

 Thanks to her qualifications, she is authorised to prepare art appraisals throughout Germany on behalf of private clients or courts. With many years of experience and an international network, Isabel offers you professional art consulting and art appraisal services that focus on quality, transparency and discretion.

It is her personal commitment to assist you in all art transactions in an objective, discreet and transparent manner. Professional art consulting is only possible with clear quality criteria. Isabel has therefore made a conscious decision not to maintain her own art inventory, so that she can provide independent advice free from conflicts of interest.

She gained her in-depth market and specialist knowledge on art trade at the internationally renowned auction houses Hauswedell & Nolte (Hamburg) and Villa Grisebach (Berlin), where she worked for almost 20 years after completing her degrees in banking and art history (M.A.).

Founder of fine art advisory, is a highly qualified and passionate expert to provide art valuation, art advisory, written expert opinions or private art sale as services. She has developed her profounded knowledge of the art market during her practice in the two well-known auction houses, Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg and Villa Grisebach, Berlin. This expertise enables her to help clients selecting quality artwork from a bewildering maze of options. Qualified as officially appointed and sworn expert she has the right to act throughout Germany

With her qualifications, she is authorized to prepare art expert reports across Germany, for private clients or courts. Leveraging years of experience and an international network, she provides professional art consultancy and art valuation grounded in quality, transparency, and discretion.

Personal – Professional – Independent

With her professional experience, passion and critical eye, Mrs Boden is able to assist both private collectors and institutions who are interested in buying or selling art and in strategic portfolio development. She has made up her decision against an own art inventory and thus she is able to advise without any conflict of interests.

HER SERVICES INCLUDE:

• Valuation of your art collection (inheritance, estate planning, insurance, sale)
• Inheritance: valuation reports with officially recognised tax assessment valuesPrivate sales
• Other preparation of expert reports
• Support with acquisition: Assessing quality – Determining a realistic market priceInventory and evaluation of art
• Advice on selling: Which marketplace offers the best result?
• Private sale: Direct and discreet purchase or sale of artworks
• Art management: art storage / insurance / logistic / framing / lending