Buyer FAQs
There are various online platforms where you can buy art, including:
- Online Art Marketplaces: These platforms feature a wide variety of art from different artists and galleries, offering a broad selection and diverse price points.
- Online Art Galleries: These galleries curate specific collections of art, often focusing on particular styles, movements, or artists.
- Artist Websites: Many artists sell their work directly through their own websites, providing a direct connection with the creator.
- Auction Houses: Online auctions offer the opportunity to bid on artworks, sometimes at competitive prices.
Elisium Art is an online art gallery that provides a curated selection of art from emerging and established artists globally, with a focus on original paintings and indigenous art.
Look for online art sellers that provide:
- Certificates of Authenticity: These documents verify the artwork’s origin and authorship.
- Artist Information: Detailed biographies and background information about the artist can help establish their credibility.
- Provenance: Information about the artwork’s ownership history can add to its authenticity and value.
Elisium Art offers a Certificate of Authenticity with each artwork, provides detailed artist information, and is working to incorporate blockchain technology for enhanced provenance tracking.
Consider these factors when selecting art:
- Personal taste: Choose art that resonates with you emotionally and aesthetically.
- Style and medium: Explore different art styles and mediums to find what appeals to you.
- Size and scale: Consider the dimensions of the artwork and how it will fit in your space.
- Color palette: Choose colors that complement your existing décor or create a desired mood.
- Subject matter: Select artwork that reflects your interests or tells a story that resonates with you.
Elisium Art offers art advisory services to provide personalized guidance in selecting artworks that meet your needs and preferences.
Shipping options and costs vary depending on the seller, the size and weight of the artwork, and the destination. Elisium Art offers global shipping with secure packaging and insurance to ensure your artwork arrives safely. Shipping costs are calculated based on the destination and size of the artwork.
At Elisium Art, we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If for any reason you are not happy with the artwork you received, we offer a 7-day return policy on all artworks. You can return the artwork within 7 days of receiving it, provided it is in its original condition and packaging. Please note that a small processing fee may apply to cover return shipping and handling costs. For detailed information about our return process and conditions, please visit our Return Policy page.
Proper care and maintenance will help preserve the value and beauty of your artwork. Here are some general tips:
- Avoid direct sunlight: Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause colors to fade.
- Control humidity: Excessive humidity can damage artworks.
- Dust regularly: Use a soft cloth or brush to gently remove dust.
- Handle with care: Avoid touching the surface of the artwork with bare hands.
- Frame with UV-protective glass: This helps protect the artwork from fading and damage.
Elisium Art provides care instructions for different types of artworks on our website and can offer further guidance if needed.
Yes, Elisium Art has a team of experienced art advisors who are passionate about helping you build a collection you’ll love.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your art journey, we offer personalized guidance and support. Our art advisors can help you discover unique artworks tailored to your taste and budget, make informed decisions with expert insights on the art market, and manage and grow your art collection over time. Contact us today for a complimentary consultation and let us help you navigate the exciting world of art collecting.