Art Advisory

Acquisitions
Private Sales
Valuations
Public Projects

Spotlit artwork by Ralph Hotere on dark wall in a home.
Chris Bailey outdoor sculpture at night time with lit up Auckland Harbour Bridge in the background
Long vertical Bill Hammond painting on a light interior wall.
Michael Parekowhai statue in front of large outdoor windows.
Framed Colin McCahon work on a light wall.
Ana Iti large sculptural work on a wall in a public foyer.
Detail of a Wi Taepa carved clay pot on a wooden shelf.
Jae Hoon Lee light box work of clouds in a hotel elevator lobby.
Large Michael Stichbury work on a wall in a stairwell with blurry figure walking past.
Joe Sheehan granite work.

Sophie Coupland provides independent advice and expertise.

From a first artwork to significant private collections, clear, independent advice is tailored to each client. Private sales are managed discreetly, alongside advice and management of auction consignments. Professional valuations are provided for insurance and market purposes. Coupland Cormack enhances and activates public and commercial spaces through bespoke art commissions.

Services

Acquisitions

Independent advice, from a first artwork to building exceptional private collections and acquiring significant works.

A framed Fiona Pardington photograph of a colourful bird with its wings spread, displayed on a concrete wall above a rustic wooden bench with a white fluffy cushion.

Private Sales

Private and discreet sales, with independent advice on pricing, placement and managing the sale of artworks.

A framed Goldie portrait hanging on a wall, with a window visible on the right side.

Valuations

Independent valuations for insurance, market, estate planning, family division and institutional financial reporting.

Modern living room with a large abstract painting on the main wall.

Public Projects

Public art commissioning through Coupland Cormack, delivering integrated art strategies, artist selection and major commissions across Australasia.

A large artistic installation by Nike Savvas made of hanging blue, green, and clear glass balls with wires, creating a cascading, wave-like pattern inside the InterContinental Hotel in Auckland