Art Conservator

Company Description

Established in 2008, AstaGuru is India’s leading auction house, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the world’s most extraordinary treasures. As a trusted online platform, we empower collectors to build enduring legacies through meticulously curated auctions. Our auctions feature Modern & Contemporary Indian Art, antiques, rare timepieces, aristocratic jewelry, and vintage automobiles. With a commitment to authenticity, we ensure impeccable provenance, rarity, and condition of each piece. As a 100% online auction house, we seamlessly connect collectors and consignors worldwide, shaping the future of collecting while honoring the rich heritage of the past.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Art Conservator, located in Mumbai. The Art Conservator will be responsible for examining and assessing the condition of artworks, providing detailed condition reports, and performing necessary conservation treatments. The role involves collaborating with other experts to ensure proper handling, storage, and display of artworks, as well as conducting research on best practices for preservation. The Art Conservator will also educate staff and clients on conservation techniques and procedures.

Qualifications

• Art Conservation, Restoration, and Preservation skills
• Experience in examining and assessing the condition of artworks
• Knowledge of conservation treatments and techniques
• Research skills related to art conservation best practices
• Excellent attention to detail and thoroughness
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work on-site in Mumbai
• Advanced degree in Art Conservation, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred