How You'll Make an Impact

-Catalogue lots according to Christie’s standard practice
-Research lots including attribution, bibliography, provenance and exhibition history using publications, London Libraries and online resources
-Liaise with the Restitution team regarding further provenance research as required in coordination with Heads of sale
-Co-ordinate departmental ‘hilling’ sessions (when Specialists meet to discuss attributions and estimates of pictures)
-Act as liaison with external experts both for research (to ensure that attributions are watertight and reflect current scholarship) and to build strong relationships on behalf of the department
-Write catalogue entries for lots under the guidance of the relevant Specialists
-Help prepare condition reports for Day sale and Collection sales
-Assist with laying out, pagination, proofing of the catalogues and co-ordinate the sourcing of comparative images and relevant copyright
-Co-ordinate catalogue photography and colour checking
-Liaise with external restorers, framers and providers of technical analysis (x-ray / IRR / dendrochronology etc.)
-Respond to general, external, departmental enquiries