For close to 20 years as a fine art consultant, Stefanie Block Reed has helped both new and established art collectors and corporations worldwide to navigate the art world. Stefanie Block Reed, Inc. was founded in March, 1999. In this capacity, Ms. Reed uses her depth of expertise to comprehensively serve her clients in a variety of ways.

Educator & Guide

If her client is new to the art acquisition experience, Ms. Reed spends time with him or her to understand their aesthetics, interests, and focus. If her client is more experienced, Stefanie may use other approaches to begin the acquisition process together. Stefanie guides clients to find their collecting interests, completely steering the process from price research to insurance to installation. Thus, her client is free to truly focus on exploring the world of art.

Discerning Excellence

Ms. Reed’s exposure to fine art worldwide has cultivated her aesthetic tastes, which her clients rely on to guide their explorations and discover discerning works of cultural and historical significance. Drawing from her 18 years of experience leading the inception and development of the Art Basel show in Miami Beach, Ms. Reed works with the South Florida community of collectors, curators, museum directors, patrons, guests, and friends to create a valuable cultural experience that draws over 70,000 people each year. Ms. Reed received her B.A. in Art History from the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to establishing her advisory service, Ms. Reed was a Regional Director for Sotheby’s, founding their Miami office and was Assistant Vice President at Citibank’s Art Advisory Service in the Private Banking Group. Her museum work experience includes the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of Art in New York.

Access to Fine Works of Art

Ms. Reed’s myriad art world knowledge and experience allow her access to the highest quality works from galleries, auction houses, and private dealers.

Professionalism & Care

Ms. Reed’s goal is to support the exploration, education, and selection process of the increasingly complex world of art by creating a sincere and long-lasting relationship. She introduces her client to the nuances of the world of art, answering questions honestly and helping to make decisions in their best interests with the utmost discretion and transparency.