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before you buy.
Meridian’s researches every work - auction records, artist biography, provenance, market context - so collectors buy with conviction and galleries reach buyers who already understand the piece.
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Independent artists & galleries, individually vetted·Free for collectors·Free to list during launch
of listings carry full AI research
Auction · Biography · Provenance · Diligence
examined on every work
buyer fees - free for collectors
What the AI knows
The research an advisor would charge for - on every listing, free.
Auction records
Public hammer prices and 5-year market trend, from the major houses.
Artist biography
Career arc, exhibition history, institutional standing and reception.
Provenance
Ownership chain, authenticity, and the questions to ask before you buy.
Due diligence
Period significance and a guided check so nothing is missed.
How it works
From discovery to acquisition - an advisor at every step.
Discover
Browse original works from independent artists and galleries - each one reviewed before it goes live.
Research
Ask the AI consultant anything: auction records, the artist's career, provenance, the questions to put to the gallery.
Acquire
Buy with conviction or inquire directly - with buyer protection and an inspection window on every direct sale.
Research like an advisor.
Auction history, biography and provenance on every work - free. Buy with the confidence that used to require a specialist.
Browse worksSell to buyers who get it.
When collectors can understand your work deeply, they buy with conviction. Create a gallery profile and list free during launch.
List your workOn the wall now
Every work, fully researched.
For artists and galleries
You keep 95% of what your work sells for.
The collector pays through Meridian’s, and the money goes straight into your own account. We take a 5% commission at the moment of the charge, on the sale price only and never on shipping. There is no float to wait on and no payout schedule of ours to clear.
What you keep
You keep 95% of every sale.
Our commission is 5%, charged on the sale price only and never on shipping. Sell a $10,000 work and you receive $9,500.
- Meridian’s5% commission, sale price only95%
- Curated online marketplacesTypical commission of 35% to 45%55%–65%
- Traditional gallery representationCommonly an even split of the sale price~50%
Sector ranges are indicative of commonly published terms and vary by platform, medium and agreement. Ours is the only figure here we are bound by.
The art world’s information gap, closed.
Free for collectors. Free to list during launch. The AI is on every work, waiting.