Frequently Asked Questions

• WHAT IS MYARTBROKERS' MISSION?

  Our mission is to do one thing really well.

  That one thing? To get our clients - buyers and seller's of contemporary and modern original prints and multiples - a better deal and the best service, while keeping them in control of the outcome at every single step.

  Because we specialise in the niche bluechip secondary prints market, we can do exactly that, every time you buy or sell with us.

• WHO ARE MYARTBROKER?

  Our team is built from experts in each sector of the art market, from auction, independent dealerships and high-street blue-chip galleries.

  Our team are experienced, impartial and truly understand the marketplace. We’re also passionate about the artwork we deal with and are motivated by passing on knowledge and finding the best solution for a seller or buyer. We couldn’t succeed at this if we didn’t specialise.

  We have over a 100 years of gallery, dealer and auction experience in the blue-chip prints and editions market combined. We’re always looking for brilliant people so get in touch if you think you could add value to our team.

  We’ve personally experienced the smoke and mirrors of the art market, and the adrenaline and disappointment of auction.

• WHY SHOULD I CHOOSE MYARTBROKER TO SELL MY ART?

  We’re experts in the modern and contemporary prints market with a combined 45 years of experience in facilitating the buying and selling of art. Our mission is to get a better deal for you every time you transact with us, and in doing so regularly return seller’s well above what they could achieve elsewhere.

  What does this mean? It means that we know the art market, the people, the data and the artwork itself better than anyone else. Our team is able to identify who would be interested in your work, or where your work might sell best and we’re in regular contact with dealers, auction houses and galleries throughout the world. You can be 100% confident your art is seen by active buyers and is recommended to the best.

  What’s more, MyArtBroker has a consistent proven track record, regularly supporting the sales of work by masters of the 20th and 21st century from Picasso to Banksy.

  Your art will be listed for sale alongside works by internationally acclaimed blue-chip artists, with your personal broker identifying buyers interested in your artwork’s category, offering an opportunity to market your piece further afield, to a broad yet qualified and credible audience.

• WHO SELLS ART ON MYARTBROKER?

  Anyone can sell a piece of art, or indeed a collection of art via MyArtBroker. This could be a private individual with just one or two pieces to sell or a fine art professional. Our network is made-up of long standing established collectors and those looking to sell something for the first time or interested in getting a valuation on a work they know might hold value.

  Our network is dedicated to blue-chip prints and editions market, therefore we focus on only certain artists whose work is established on the secondary market, so ensure we’re suitable for your artwork by checking our Artwork page.

• WHAT DOES MYARTBROKER DO?

  We are an introducer, we bring buyers and sellers together, facilitating private sales and advising on the market for your work at any given time. We introduce buyers to sellers, and sellers to buyers, negotiating the resale of artworks for clients.

  When you choose to consign with us, you will be assigned a dedicated art broker. An expert who will support you in finding a buyer for your art. Our brokers are specialists in their field, and use our extended network to help make connections to buyers.

  When you chose to buy with us, you can rest assured what you're buying is authenticated and checked to the highest standard possible.

  Our 15,000+ database of clients, digital marketing and online optimisation draws over 50,000 visitors per month.

• CAN MYARTBROKER ADVISE ON HOW TO PRICE MY ART?

  Yes, our valuations are free and confidential, you also have no obligation to sell with us by becoming a member and benefiting from our market advisory expertise.

  We employ a number of techniques and practices in order to give realistic and achievable valuations. We analyse the demand for the artist in question from both the public art market, and our private database that tracks the demand from our collector network, taking into consideration all factors we assess the current value of the work and advise you on a price bracket for your work.

• HOW MUCH WILL MYARTBROKER CHARGE ME TO LIST AND SELL MY ART?

  Our mission is to get you a better deal than anywhere else. If we can't we'll tell you and often recommend a better place to acquire or sell your work. We charge nothing for this service, no matter how long you have been with us.

  To consign a work of art to MyArtBroker is completely free of charge. The services of your dedicated broker, the marketing of your piece for sale through our networks and our comprehensive digital marketing will begin immediately.

  We’re confident that our platform will match you with a buyer and that’s why we’re happy to support you as the seller without fee.

• IS IT SAFE AND SECURE?

  We have taken great care to put in place systems that mean both the buyer and the seller can be confident in the transaction. If you have any concerns around the process of transacting with us, please get in touch and have a broker talk you through it.

• WHO WILL BUY MY WORK IF I LIST IT ON MYARTBROKER?

  Buyers from around the world use MyArtBroker to find the art they are interested in. We know that over 50,000 people visit our website every month, these are people are looking to find a seller who has the piece of art they wish to buy. Or are a seller looking to consign a work to reach our network of collectors.

  Our 15,000+ network is made up of long standing established collectors and those looking to start a collection for the first time.

• WHO IS IN THE MYARTBROKER NETWORK?

  Finding the right buyer, or work of art, at the right price can be challenging. We’ve developed a network over 20 years of collecting, dealing and specialising in the Urban, Contemporary and Prints Market.

  Our network is bespoke to us, including over 15,000 collectors, some buy and sell regularly, some are just entering into the field of collecting, others are with us for the first time interested in realising the value of something they acquired many years before.

  We work with collectors, buyers and sellers from all over the world. Our focus is to grant access to the artwork you’re looking for, or the right return on your investment by connecting you to our powerful community of collectors.

• WHAT SERVICE CAN I EXPECT FROM MYARTBROKER?

  Collecting and investing in art should be easy, and whilst expertise and value are paramount, excellent service, the personal touch and true transparency and control of the deal make it an enjoyable process. Which is why we’ve built a concierge process into the core of our business. We keep you in control and handle all the logistics along the way. If we’re not best placed to offer you the best possible service, we’ll tell you who can.

  
  Whatever you need from our team, their top priority is to give you a better deal in terms of price, service and experience than anywhere else. You can find out more at How it Works .