



Strategic Advisory and Art Intelligence
MCQ FINE ART, LLC is an independent fine art advisory and appraisal services firm specializing in Post-war and Contemporary Art. We provide experienced advisory, strategic planning, collection management, and appraisal services for both the seasoned and new collector as well as our corporate clientele.
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Collecting art inspires and enriches our lives, challenging our perspectives and our thinking. Working with an art advisor enhances the collecting experience.”
APAA, Association of Professional Art Advisors

Yayoi Kusama, Flowers That Bloom at Midnight (2012)
33 Tehama © Yayoi Kusama
Work with an Experienced Art Advisor
Working with an art advisor, like MCQ, means you will receive professional and unbiased guidance from an expert who works by your side as your advocate. Knowing that the global art market is vast and can be wrought with pitfalls, an experienced advisor will navigate this approach and help to avoid costly mistakes.
Art collections can represent cultural legacy, personal identity, and material financial exposure, often simultaneously. Yet the global art market remains fragmented, opaque, and influenced by commercial incentives.
Without independent perspective, decisions regarding retention, sale, donation, or generational transition may be shaped by market dynamics rather than long-term family priorities.
MCQ provides discreet strategic advisory informed by more than three decades of global market experience across primary, secondary, and private transactions. Engagements are calibrated to the complexity of the collection and the broader architecture of family wealth.
Advisory frequently intersects with estate planning, governance considerations, liquidity sequencing, and institutional placement strategy. Relationships are selective and long-term in nature.

Alex Katz, Nicole (2016). © Alex Katz/ VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
