Cataloguer - Prints & Multiples

Heritage Auctions

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e Department of Fine & Decorative Arts seeks a full-time Cataloguer with working knowledge of and experience primarily with Prints & Multiples and Modern & Contemporary Art. Set your sights on a career at Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other cities. Heritage Auctions is the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves more than 40 different auction categories including, Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Arts, Wine, and many more.

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

  • Paid time off

  • 401k savings plans

  • Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! (Starting 03/13/2023)

COMPENSATION: Commensurate based on experience

SUMMARY:

As Cataloguer, the role is responsible for composing primary catalog entries and for working with specialists to research and represent offerings.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Describe property for catalog entries (size, medium, condition, etc.)

  • Write condition reports and assist with inquiries

  • Some research, identification, and authentication

  • Assist with essays for marketing emails or inclusion in catalogs

  • Actively participate in previews and auctions

  • Work closely with specialists who may assign projects.

  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • Master’s degree preferred

  • Professional experience within the fields of Prints & Multiples and Modern & Contemporary Art preferred

  • Professional auction industry experience preferred

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel

  • Excellent research and writing skills

  • Attention to detail, from visual analysis of objects to review of catalog entries

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize duties

  • Positive attitude with excellent customer service skills

  • Lifelong learner

  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

How to Apply

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Full Time Auction House Dallas Mid Level
Posted on March 7