Olga Ovenden Art Consultancy is a service for contemporary art collectors.

As advisors we offer a wide range of services from educating new collectors to sourcing works, conducting due diligence and deaccessioning works for the established collectors. Our advice is firmly rooted in  specialised research and guided by artistic quality, genuine innovation and market relevance. 

All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.

Education:

We help enthusiasts and collectors access the best events and to navigate the most exciting art offerings in London and across the major art centres.

  • Providing individual and group tours of galleries, art fairs and museums
  • Presenting lectures on specific artists and historical art movements
  • Offering analysis of market segments and the market for specific artists

Acquisition:

We assist in building and managing existing art collections, as well as starting new collections in this exciting field.

  • Sourcing specific artworks that are most suitable for the client’s requirements.
  • Analysis of the asking price and negotiating the discounts
  • Conducting due diligence of the provenance
  • Arranging the viewings at galleries or clients’ homes

Deaccession:

We help our clients to re-invest and diversify their collections.

  • Identifying market opportunities and determining the best options to sell
  • Establishing the fair market price and terms of sale
  • Providing support with legal framework

Collection Management:

We provide comprehensive range of collection management services to ensure everything is cared for in duly manner. 

  • Set up and maintenance of detailed data base of works in the collection
  • Supervision of framing, installation and shipping
  • Providing regular market appraisals of works from the collection
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.
All images are of works placed by OOAC. All works are copyright of the artists.

Covid 19 Notice

After careful consideration of the new COVID-19 restrictions and government’s guidance as well as practice of our colleagues, we decided to continue the program of live tours around exhibitions of contemporary art at various venues in London. Our activity falls into educational category and as such it can continue within the parameters specified by the government.

The tours will be conducted in strict compliance with the government’s advice especially concerning the following:

  • The group’s size will be limited to a maximum 6 participants at a time, including the guide;
  • Face coverings will be required when entering exhibition venues;
  • Safe distance between participants will be maintained;
  • All participants will be asked to assure us that they do not suffer common symptoms of COVID-19 and/or to the best of their knowledge are not infected by it.