Michelle D’Souza
Modern & Contemporary Art Advisor
Jemima Stehli
and the deep blue Sea, 2023
(detail)
MDS Fine Art is a leading art advisory service for private collectors, corporations, foundations and interior architectural firms. Established by Michelle D’Souza, who has over two decades experience in the global art market, the firm has developed several post-war and contemporary art collections in addition to placing numerous public sculptures internationally.
Market Analysis
MDS Fine art maintains up-to-date information on global art market trends by regularly attending international art fairs and auctions, and visiting international exhibitions, commercial galleries and artists’ studios. This inclusive approach enables us to secure the highest calibre artworks, both on the primary and secondary market, as well as negotiate the best prices for our clients. In addition, we ensure that all artworks are in pristine condition and, when need be, suggest museum-qualified conservators.
Framing, shipping & installation
MDS Fine Art offers all aspects of an advisory service, from assisting with the choice of complimentary and appropriate frames to shipping, coordination and installation. We also ensure that our clients obtain the most favourable insurance quotes.
Collection Management
MDS Fine Art takes pride in building and managing our clients’ collections, archiving them, and managing all aspects of museum exhibition loans.