The Architecture of a Legacy

From gallery representation to estate planning and foundations, Gardarin supports every stage of an artist’s career and legacy, going beyond representation and business development to identify and guide the necessary steps for long-term planning, from estate management to the structuring of a foundation.

-Assess the condition of the inventory and conduct a comprehensive evaluation.

-Determine which works are designated for institutions and which are intended for sale through galleries.

-Evaluate the current market value of the works through comparative analysis in order to establish a consistent pricing structure across the different bodies of work.

-Develop a comprehensive sales strategy, phased over time and tailored to regional markets, to ensure controlled placement and sustained demand.

-Establish archives and guidelines to compile a catalogue raisonné.

-Create protocols for authenticating works.

-Advise on the resources for managing an estate, an artist's foundation or a nonprofit.