Saatchi Art vs Artfinder: the parts that matter after you click buy
Both take about the same cut from the artist. The differences that will actually reach you are who gets to list, what is excluded from returns, and whether you kept the box.
Guides for a first original, honest reviews of the platforms selling them, and what the trade looks like from behind the desk: commission splits, consignment terms, damaged deliveries, returns that go badly.
Written for someone spending three hundred to three thousand dollars on a painting for the first time, and wondering what nobody is telling them.
Both take about the same cut from the artist. The differences that will actually reach you are who gets to list, what is excluded from returns, and whether you kept the box.
A gallery takes half of every sale. I ran online sales for one, and the answer is not what the gallery does for the painting in front of you. It is the ninety that never sold.
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