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As one of the most trusted names in the industry, Deborah Schmidt Robinson established Lioness Art Partners to devote herself exclusively to the best interests of her clients, unconstrained by allegiances to any one auction house or organization. 

With the formation of Lioness Art Partners, she provides exceptional service and strong advocacy on consignments and art related transactions – hallmarks of her career. The firm is dedicated to providing objective advice on selling works of art and jewelry, and to navigating the complexities of the international art market.

 
 

Mrs. Robinson is celebrated in the industry for her intellectual agility, personal attention to detail and her extraordinary Rolodex, compiled over twenty-five years of experience with transactions at the highest level of the art market. Clients gain access to a global network of experts and resources from preeminent fine art and jewelry specialists, to appraisers of niche collectibles, private collection registrars and everything in between. 

Lioness Art Partners may assist with any of the following:

  • Arranging valuations for fair market value, insurance and sale purposes.
  • Securing and providing analysis of sale proposals to maximize financial returns.
  • Determining and refining marketing plans for single objects or collections.
  • Negotiating financial terms of sale and related expenses.
  • Overseeing consignments and art related projects from beginning to end.
  • Working with family offices or advisors for all art and tangible personal property matters.

 

 
 


Whether you have a single jeweled brooch from your great aunt, an Alexander Calder mobile or a warehouse full of treasured possessions, Lioness Art Partners will work closely with you to determine your objectives and exceed your expectations, from our very first conversation until the gavel falls on your final sale.

 

 

The Entry of Animals into Noah's Ark by Jan Brueghel the Elder
Courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program

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Installation view of an Alexander Calder exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum, 1959/unidentified photographer. Alexander Calder papers, 1926-1967. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Chinese School Botanical Watercolor, Qing Dynasty
Sold for Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph Verner Reed
2017 Stair Galleries