NAICS 459920: Art Dealers
Art Dealers is NAICS code 459920. A business is small under it with $16.5 million or less in average annual receipts. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- $16.5 million or less in average annual receipts
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Federal spending, FY2025
- $872,221
- Share won by small businesses
- 38%
- Small businesses registered
- 154
What NAICS 459920 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 459920:
- Art auctions
- Art galleries retailing art
- Galleries, art, retail
Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.
SBA size standard for 459920
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 459920, your business must have $16.5 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.
From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.
Who buys art dealers
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 459920 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Smithsonian Institution | $983,421 |
| Department of State | $933,260 |
| Executive Office of the President | $300,000 |
| U.S. Coast Guard | $36,500 |
| Offices, Boards and Divisions | $36,181 |
Your competition
154 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 459920, most of them in New York (23), Florida (18), Texas (13), California (10) and Virginia (9). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Small businesses winning 459920 contracts
Firms with 459920 as their primary code and the most federal contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
- Treasure Investments Corporation, OR: $300,000
- Situations Gallery Inc, NY: $88,000
- Fleisher-Ollman Gallery Corporation, PA: $74,800
- Jessica Silverman Gallery LLC, CA: $68,550
- Pilkington-Olsoff Fine Arts Inc, NY: $36,513
- Brintz Galleries, LLC, FL: $36,500
- Garvey Simon Art Access Inc, NY: $36,000
- Keith De Lellis Gallery LLC, NY: $30,000
Federal spending under 459920 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $886,802 |
| FY2025 | $872,221 |
| FY2026 | $530,339 |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.
Related NAICS codes
- 459910 Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers
- 459930 Manufactured (Mobile) Home Dealers
- 459991 Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Other Smoking Supplies Retailers
- 459999 All Other Miscellaneous Retailers
Frequently asked questions
What is NAICS code 459920?
459920 is the 2022 NAICS code for Art Dealers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as art auctions, art galleries retailing art, galleries, art, retail under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 459920?
$16.5 million or less in average annual receipts. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.
Are there government contracts for art dealers?
None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.
How do I add NAICS code 459920 to my SAM.gov registration?
Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.
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