Initial Consultation
Simple. We come to you, assess the work of the artist and determine whether Maine Art Legacies is a good fit for your needs.
Onboarding
If we decide to work together, we provide a number of services to bring you aboard.
Inventorying
- Photographing for documentation
- Assessing documentation/provenance
- Organizing
- Cataloging in digital database
Storing
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In a climate-controlled option
- In a non-climate-controlled option
- Insuring, if necessary
Archiving
- Photographing, editing, and adjusting color for digital and print publication
- Creating videos of selected artworks
- Researching and cataloging exhibition history
- Cataloging installation shots from past exhibitions
- Cataloging references to the work in media/arts publications
- Assessing condition of work
- Conserving/restoring damaged works
Marketing for Sales
- Developing market strategy
- Includes strategic periodic release of artworks into the market
- Framing for exhibitions
- Exhibiting in Moss Galleries
- Exhibiting via travelling collections
- Includes managing travel of art to galleries and museums
- Creating and publishing scholarship
- Includes books (e.g., career retrospectives) and exhibition catalogs
- Promoting via email, paid advertising and social media
- Managing sales
- Managing image usage rights
Promoting to Museums
- For exhibition
- For acquisition
Monitoring & Managing the Market
- Monitoring auctions for undervaluation of artworks already in the market
- Acquiring and reselling artworks already in the market
- Purchasing at undervalued prices, reselling at full value