C Art
About
With 30 years of experience in the art industry, we specialize in Impressionist, Modern, Post-War, and Contemporary Art, as well as Fine Prints. We offer expert guidance and support in art advisory, buying and selling, international sourcing, and collection management
Services
Art Advisory & Collection Services
International Sourcing
We offer you blue-chip artworks including museum-quality masterpieces across international markets, guiding clients through selection, negotiation, and acquisition
Appraisal & Authentication
We arrange valuations and research on the authentication of your artwork by relevant and recognised experts and authorities
Auction Representation
With 20 years’ experience at Christie’s, we support buying and selling at auctions by meeting each client’s objectives and needs. We guide you through every step to ensure your experience with auction houses is successful and rewarding
Conservation & Storage
We advise on conservation, framing, storage and display by working with appropriate and trusted specialists and service providers
Collection Management
We help you create an archive on your collection, and arrange condition reviews for the long-term care of artworks
Global Network
Our strength lies on an established international network, including our partnership from 2024 with Wei & Associates, a Hong Kong based art advisory firm. We connect you with artworks that are available in the international market and expertise on a global standard, facilitating cross-border transactions
Profile
Chie Ishizaka
Education
English Linguistics Department, Sacred Heart Professional Two Year College
Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts, with a major in Art History, Manhattanville College, New York
Career
Joined Christie’s Japan
During her tenure at Christie’s, Chie’s responsibility extended from 19th Century, Old Master to Impressionist & Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, and Prints
Experience at Christie’s New York
Spent 6 months as a Japanese liaison for the 20th Century Art Department
Representative Director
Managing Director
C Art Ltd.
Founded C Art Ltd., providing independent advice on collection development, acquisitions, and sales
Wei & Associates
Established a partnership with Wei & Associates, further extending the firm’s international network
Publications
Co-translated the Japanese edition of Michael Findlay’s "The Value of Art: Money, Power, Beauty," published by Bijutsu Shuppan-sha
Contributed to the “Richesse Connoisseurs” column in Richesse, published by Hearst Fujingaho
Contact
Address
FARO Aoyama 1F
2-15-5 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062, Japan
Secondhand Dealer License No.
303312005396