With Art Shortlist, sell an artwork is simple and secure
Our team of experts is at your service
Estimate and uploading are free
Your artwork is showcased to collectors around the world
We formalize the sale and organize the artwork's departure
A low commission rate
Art Shortlist is paid only if your artwork is sold. By entrusting us with the sale, you and the buyer are subject to the same commission rate of 15% (excluding VAT) of the sale price.
Individuals, collectors, artists or professionals ? Art Shortlist is your trusted solution !
Steps to sell
1Request of artwork registration
- Can you identify it and provide us supporting documents?
Simply complete the dedicated document : « artwork registration form » and attach pictures of the artwork.
All the information you have must be specified in this form.
- You don't know who produced it?
Our team of experts is here to enlighten you.
All you have to do is fill out the « estimate request form ».
This request is totally free, it will allow you to send us pictures and all the information in your possession. We will then be able to deliver an appraisal/expertise as soon as possible.
- Can you identify it and provide us supporting documents?
2Sale of your artwork
- Once the artwork is analyzed and appraised, we will submit you its estimate and we will agree on a sale price.
- To highlight your artwork, we will write a detailed report including information about the artist and the artwork. In addition, we have the ability to capture high-definition visuals.
- Your artwork will be uploaded on artshortlist.com and buyers will be able to make purchase offers.
3Negotiation with buyers
- As soon as a buyer makes a proposal, Art Shortlist will notify you without revealing your identity neither that of the potential buyer.
- You will exchange through us with the potential buyer until an agreement on the price and conditions of the sale.
4Payment & delivery
- Once the agreement is found, Art Shortlist will concretize the sale by sending you an electronic confirmation, you will only have to sign it to confirm the sale.
- Afterwards, Art Shortlist will arrange the payment with the buyer. He will make a payment that will be withheld on a secure bank account until he receives the artwork. This process allows Art Shortlist to benefit from its 15% commission.
- For the artwork delivery, it will be done in person or through a carrier, it will be up to the buyer to choose!