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 2019–FY 2025. 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 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $787.5K | 55 | 35 | 9 | — |
| FY 2020 | $246.7K | 27 | 22 | 7 | −68.7% |
| 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% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $1.60M | 116 | 64 | 43.7% |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 3300 | $1.48M | 36 | 30 | 40.3% |
| DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA) | 97F2 | $188.5K | 2 | 1 | 5.1% |
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | 5000 | $129.2K | 20 | 1 | 3.5% |
| UNITED STATES MINT | 2044 | $108.0K | 5 | 1 | 2.9% |
| INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE | 2050 | $77.1K | 8 | 2 | 2.1% |
| OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS | 1501 | $45.2K | 4 | 3 | 1.2% |
| INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | 7527 | $21.9K | 2 | 2 | 0.6% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $10.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.3% |
| FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | 1549 | $7.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 453920?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | 19AQMM | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $1.50M | 109 | 64 | 40.9% |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE | 333179 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $466.0K | 8 | 7 | 12.7% |
| NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY | 333149 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $429.5K | 11 | 10 | 11.7% |
| COOPER-HEWITT, NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM | 3323AH | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $221.9K | 6 | 5 | 6.1% |
| SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM | 333133 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $204.9K | 7 | 7 | 5.6% |
| DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY | HE1254 | DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA) | $188.5K | 2 | 1 | 5.1% |
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | 503102 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | $129.2K | 20 | 1 | 3.5% |
| US MINT HEADQUARTERS | 2031JG | UNITED STATES MINT | $108.0K | 5 | 1 | 2.9% |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN | 333148 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $66.7K | 1 | 1 | 1.8% |
| SF SMITHSONIAN FACILITIES | 333132 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $51.8K | 1 | 1 | 1.4% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 453920 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 PARTNERS L.P. | $413.5K | 4 | 1 | 11.3% | Jul 27, 2021 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $205.1K | 20 | 2 | 5.6% | Feb 16, 2024 |
| GLADSTONE GALLERY LLC | $201.0K | 3 | 2 | 5.5% | Jun 1, 2022 |
| CHRISTIE'S INC. | $200.0K | 1 | 1 | 5.5% | Nov 28, 2018 |
| ATELIER 4, INC. | $192.2K | 12 | 1 | 5.2% | Apr 26, 2022 |
| ARTSTOR INC. | $188.5K | 2 | 1 | 5.1% | Mar 17, 2020 |
| RYAN LEE GALLERY LLC | $175.9K | 2 | 1 | 4.8% | Aug 17, 2022 |
| PAUL KASMIN GALLERY, INC. | $160.0K | 1 | 1 | 4.4% | Jan 9, 2019 |
| GETTY IMAGES (US), INC | $152.0K | 8 | 2 | 4.2% | Nov 16, 2021 |
| CLAIRE OLIVER FINE ARTS INC | $147.5K | 3 | 2 | 4.0% | Jul 20, 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 | 29 | 20 | 36.8% |
| 9915 | COLLECTORS' AND/OR HISTORICAL ITEMS | $1.07M | 89 | 62 | 29.2% |
| T001 | PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- ARTS/GRAPHICS | $728.2K | 49 | 11 | 19.9% |
| 7460 | VISIBLE RECORD EQUIPMENT | $188.5K | 2 | 1 | 5.1% |
| 7510 | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $78.0K | 6 | 5 | 2.1% |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $65.4K | 3 | 3 | 1.8% |
| V301 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- RELOCATION: RELOCATION | $44.3K | 1 | 1 | 1.2% |
| 8010 | PAINTS, DOPES, VARNISHES, AND RELATED PRODUCTS | $43.3K | 3 | 2 | 1.2% |
| 6515 | MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES | $40.0K | 1 | 1 | 1.1% |
| R424 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: EXPERT WITNESS | $33.1K | 5 | 1 | 0.9% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 453920?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $3.51M | 176 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $129.2K | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAQMMA15M2275 | PROVISIONS LEARNING PROJECT | Feb 28, 2025 | -$25.0K | 9915 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM |
| SAQMMA16M1353 | SOPPELSA, ROBERT T | Feb 19, 2025 | -$11.3K | 9915 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM |
| 50310224F0029 | JAM ART GROUP INC | Feb 6, 2025 | -$42.3K | T001 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| 50310223F0077 | JAM ART GROUP INC | Oct 29, 2024 | -$6.6K | T001 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| 50310223F0127 | JAM ART GROUP INC | Oct 29, 2024 | -$6.1K | T001 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| 50310224F0008 | JAM ART GROUP INC | Oct 9, 2024 | -$1.4K | T001 | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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 $3.66M market as addressable.