Welcome to Eckert Fine Art + Consulting

Jane Coats Eckert roots are in 19th and 20th American Art on whom she wrote and lectured during her early years in the Midwest.

In 1996 Eckert Fine Art opened a gallery in Naples, Florida where Jane formed a business relationship and friendship with the great Robert Rauschenberg. She curated shows on Rauschenberg at museums and mounted an exhibition reuniting the artist with his Art Car which was delivered to the gallery from the BMW headquarters in Germany.

Jane worked directly with some of the country’s finest Post War and Contemporary artists including Christo, John Chamberlain, Julian Stanczyk, Robert Indiana, and James Rosenquist. In Eckert Fine Art’s new location on the campus of MASS MoCA she continues to focus on these artists as well as Sol LeWitt, James Turrell, Don Gummer, Hunt Slonem, Chizuru Morii Kaplan, Robert Cottingham and is the exclusive representative of the Realist painter, Eric Forstmann.

Eckert Fine Art has placed important pieces by Roy Lichtenstein, Henry Moore, Giorgio de Chirico,Niki de Saint Phalle, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Thomas Hart Benton, and George Bellows with some of the world’s finest museums and collectors.

Ms. Eckert served as Chair of the Director’s Advisory Council at MASS MoCA, as Secretary of the Fine Art Dealers Association, and was named one of the 25 Most Influential People in Litchfield County, Connecticut. She is currently Chair of the President’s Circle at Hancock Shaker Village and a supporter of many national and local charities.

Jane Coats Eckert and Dianne Wright have joined forces to bring a carefully selected variety of Contemporary, Impressionist, and Modern art to the public, while offering design services to create a comfortable environment for the client and an esthetically compatible space that allows the artwork to show well. Coats Wright Art & Design’s brick and mortar store is located at 1057 E. 54th St, Indianapolis. The design firm is built on the simple esthetic "Start with Art".