About us

Founded in 2012, Art Consult Expert assists collectors, institutions, and investors in navigating the complex ecosystem of the art market—a space where artists, collectors, gallery owners, auctioneers, experts, and museums converge. With a team of certified experts, we are committed to the valuation, management, and protection of your art assets, whether your collection spans classical art, contemporary pieces, or rare collectibles.

 

Our Mission

At Art Consult Expert, we recognize that estimating the value of a work of art requires a deep understanding of market dynamics and current valuations. Every artwork has its own unique story, and our mission is to guide you through the entire management process of your art assets, from acquisition and sale to preservation for future generations. Leveraging our expertise and extensive global network, we help clients achieve their goals with clarity and care.

 

Isabelle Roth

Isabelle Roth, daughter of an antiquarian and an expert in old paintings, has spent her career decoding the mechanisms of an ever-evolving art market. After studying art history, Isabelle gained substantial experience in the industry: she collaborated with a Swiss auction house, managed an auction house in Nice, co-founded and directed another in Marseille, and co-authored the book 300 Art Movements, 1000 Signatures (2012). With over 25 years of experience, Isabelle founded Art Consult Expert as an appraisal office in Nice with a presence in Paris.

 

  • Appraisals and Valuations: Expertise in valuing artworks, furniture, jewelry, and watches
  • Estate Inventories, Division, and Insurance: Detailed inventories for estates, property division, and insurance purposes
  • Advisory Services: Facilitating connections with auction houses or private buyers
  • Collection Advisory: Providing strategic guidance on the development and management of collections

 

As a certified expert in Modern and Contemporary Art with the European Chamber of Experts in Art Works (C.E.C.O.A.), Isabelle Roth is dedicated to protecting her clients' interests through a discreet and thorough approach to asset management and valuation.

 

A Family Legacy in Expertise: Alix Panizzoli

In recent years, Art Consult Expert has been further strengthened by the expertise of Isabelle Roth’s daughter, Alix Panizzoli. With extensive experience in the contemporary art world, Alix offers a complementary and forward-looking perspective on the market:

 

  • Contemporary Art Gallery Management: Managed her own gallery for five years
  • Private Collection Management: Oversaw the management of various private art collections
  • Active Participation in Art Fairs: Engaged with the art market through numerous fairs and events
  • Collaborations with Contemporary Artists: Built meaningful relationships with artists and contributed to the contemporary art scene
  • Experience with Auction Houses: Developed a deep understanding of the auction process

 

This intergenerational alliance between Isabelle and Alix allows Art Consult Expert to offer comprehensive expertise across both traditional and contemporary facets of the art market.

 

Our Services

We offer a complete range of services, each tailored to the individual needs of our clients:

  • Acquisition Advisory: Identifying artworks that align with your tastes, objectives, and budget, while ensuring authenticity and provenance
  • Inventory and Collection Management: Creating detailed inventories and catalogs—both digital and printed—to provide accessible and accurate documentation of your artworks
  • Insurance and Estate Planning: Providing evaluations for insurance and strategic guidance for estate planning to preserve your collection for the long term

 

Why Choose Art Consult Expert?

  • Competence and Reliability: With decades of experience, we deliver expert and dependable solutions tailored to the demands of the art market.
  • Global Network: Our established presence and connections in the art world grant us access to unique resources and opportunities for our clients.
  • Confidentiality and Transparency: We prioritize your trust, ensuring all services are conducted with full confidentiality and transparency.

 

Art Consult Expert operates by appointment and offers home visits for convenience. We are here to preserve and enhance your collection with the utmost care, combining recognized expertise, premium support, and a personalized approach suited to your aspirations.