01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 453920 Art Dealers Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 453920
Federal contract activity classified under Art Dealers across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 453920 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 453920 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $246.7K | 27 | 22 | 7 | — |
| FY 2021 | $1.79M | 49 | 38 | 7 | +625.3% |
| FY 2022 | $934.2K | 43 | 32 | 5 | −47.8% |
| FY 2023 | -$53.9K | 9 | 7 | 2 | −105.8% |
| FY 2024 | $51.0K | 8 | 6 | 3 | +194.6% |
| FY 2025 | -$92.8K | 6 | 3 | 2 | −281.9% |
| FY 2026 | $40.9K | 4 | 4 | 2 | +144.1% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $1.36M | 77 | 44 | 46.8% |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 3300 | $1.26M | 34 | 29 | 43.1% |
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | 5000 | $109.5K | 20 | 1 | 3.8% |
| DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA) | 97F2 | $94.2K | 1 | 1 | 3.2% |
| UNITED STATES MINT | 2044 | $73.0K | 4 | 1 | 2.5% |
| OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS | 1501 | $45.2K | 4 | 3 | 1.5% |
| INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | 7527 | $25.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.9% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE | 2050 | -$50.6K | 4 | 2 | -1.7% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 453920?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | 19AQMM | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $1.27M | 73 | 44 | 43.6% |
| NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY | 333149 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $429.5K | 11 | 10 | 14.7% |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE | 333179 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $246.0K | 6 | 5 | 8.4% |
| COOPER-HEWITT, NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM | 3323AH | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $221.9K | 6 | 5 | 7.6% |
| SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM | 333133 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $204.9K | 7 | 7 | 7.0% |
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | 503102 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | $109.5K | 20 | 1 | 3.8% |
| DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY | HE1254 | DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA) | $94.2K | 1 | 1 | 3.2% |
| US MINT HEADQUARTERS | 2031JG | UNITED STATES MINT | $73.0K | 4 | 1 | 2.5% |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN | 333148 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $66.7K | 1 | 1 | 2.3% |
| SF SMITHSONIAN FACILITIES | 333132 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $51.8K | 1 | 1 | 1.8% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 453920 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 PARTNERS L.P. | $409.5K | 5 | 1 | 14.0% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| ATELIER 4, INC. | $233.6K | 8 | 1 | 8.0% | Apr 26, 2022 |
| GLADSTONE GALLERY LLC | $201.0K | 3 | 2 | 6.9% | Jun 1, 2022 |
| RYAN LEE GALLERY LLC | $175.9K | 2 | 1 | 6.0% | Aug 17, 2022 |
| CLAIRE OLIVER FINE ARTS INC | $147.5K | 3 | 2 | 5.1% | Jul 20, 2021 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $110.2K | 10 | 2 | 3.8% | Feb 16, 2024 |
| JAM ART GROUP, INC | $109.5K | 20 | 1 | 3.8% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| M.B.F.A.L.A., INC. | $100.0K | 1 | 1 | 3.4% | Apr 30, 2021 |
| ARTSTOR INC. | $94.2K | 1 | 1 | 3.2% | Mar 17, 2020 |
| WILLIAM LOUIS-DREYFUS FOUNDATION, THE | $82.1K | 1 | 1 | 2.8% | Jul 7, 2021 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 453920?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7110 | OFFICE FURNITURE | $1.35M | 31 | 20 | 46.2% |
| 9915 | COLLECTORS' AND/OR HISTORICAL ITEMS | $1.04M | 59 | 47 | 35.6% |
| T001 | PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- ARTS/GRAPHICS | $249.6K | 37 | 6 | 8.6% |
| 7460 | VISIBLE RECORD EQUIPMENT | $94.2K | 1 | 1 | 3.2% |
| 7510 | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $70.5K | 5 | 4 | 2.4% |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $65.4K | 3 | 3 | 2.2% |
| V301 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- RELOCATION: RELOCATION | $44.3K | 1 | 1 | 1.5% |
| 6515 | MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES | $40.0K | 1 | 1 | 1.4% |
| 4940 | MISCELLANEOUS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT | $10.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.4% |
| AS13 | TRANSPORTATION R&D SVCS; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, & RAIL; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $6.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 453920?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $2.78M | 125 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $109.5K | 20 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $27.0K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 453920?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | PSC | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50310226F0104 | JAM ART GROUP INC | Jul 30, 2026 | $40.0K | T001 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| 19AQMM21P0719 | 242 PARTNERS L.P. | Jul 14, 2026 | -$4.0K | 7110 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM |
| 19AQMM22P1189 | U.S. ART CO., INC. | Mar 26, 2026 | $5.3K | 7110 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM |
| 19AQMM18P1989 | DOWNING FRAMES INCORPORATED | Mar 5, 2026 | -$377 | T001 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM |
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $2.92M market as addressable.