Powell Fine Art Advisory is a Boston-based, independent art advisory firm serving private collectors, families, businesses and creative partners across the country. Its guidance is grounded in art-market experience, discretion and a focus on each client’s interests, helping people build and care for collections that reflect their values and vision.

The firm advises on artwork acquisitions and sales, including auction strategy, valuations, appraisals, negotiation and tailored sales planning. It helps clients select and authenticate works, discover emerging and established artists, and arrange custom commissions. Services also cover framing, art handling, installation, shipping and logistics, as well as collection management, cataloging, photography, condition reporting, insurance coordination, conservation, loans and secure, climate-controlled storage. For collection relocations, the team coordinates inventory, packing, transport and installation.

Powell Fine Art Advisory also arranges artist studio and gallery visits, accompanies clients to art fairs, and offers corporate and hospitality services and philanthropic advisory. From choosing a work to placing, moving or managing it, the firm provides practical, personalized support throughout the collecting process.