Laure Chevalier, PhD is CEO of AGALMATA, a firm based in Paris (France). AGALMATA Art advisory provides consulting services in art and helps shaping an art collection, from auction representation (including the arrangement of private treaty sales) to collection management, in various fields of  European Arts : Antiquities, Old Masters, European sculpture, Impressionists, Modern Art.

The services will be adjusted to the identified needs of the collector and carried out with strict confidentiality, in an impartial and unbiased way, and in complete safety.

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AGALMATA provides the following services :

- Art Historical Research
- Technical investigations with imaging technology (with X-Ray, Infrared Reflectography, UV)
- Authentication and attribution, to ensure authoritative due diligence and to avoid costly mistakes
- Valuations of unique items and collections
- Storage, travel and handling recommendations
- Auctions representation
- Collection management including curatorial expertise, cataloguing data, bespoke databases development
- Direction of scientific imaging and physico-chemical analysis campaigns
- Logistics management including shipping, export licenses, displays, hanging, museum framing, objects mounting


Dedicated team for technical investigations, conservation or restoration treatments of the artworks
under the supervision of Dr Laure Chevalier