With over 25 years of experience in the fine art industry, Robin Hereford possesses extensive expertise and a deep passion for art and antiques, supported by a remarkable global network of contacts. He offers bespoke art advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, collectors, and estates, providing a seamless and integrated experience within the fine art world. His focus is on delivering outstanding value and satisfaction to clients through access to the international art market, always conducted with the utmost discretion and integrity.
As a seasoned valuer with broad knowledge, Robin conducts valuations for sale, probate, market, and insurance purposes across a wide range of fine art and antiques. His clients include private individuals and their professional advisors, corporations, museums, and institutions. Robin also offers guidance on acquisitions, helping clients acquire specific pieces, build collections, or enhance and re-focus existing ones. His previous projects have involved extensive valuations for private clients, heritage organisations, livery companies, regimental collections, and government departments.
Throughout his career, Robin has managed the sale of numerous single-owner collections and exceptional works with unique provenance, including Old Master paintings, Chinese art, Modern British and Contemporary art, as well as fine furniture, antiquities, wristwatches, and classic cars.
Robin has organised several charitable exhibitions and auctions, as well as talks, tours, and panel discussions. His expertise has been featured in various radio programmes and print publications.
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