Trust & Documentation
Built for physical art. Structured for long-term credibility.
Verification Framework
artweco operates through a controlled onboarding process. All participating artists, galleries and curators are reviewed before approval.
- Identity confirmation
- Portfolio review
- Professional background assessment
- Institutional cross-check (for galleries)
artweco does not operate as an open marketplace.
Artwork Documentation
Detailed Records
High-resolution documentation, technical details, and condition notes ensuring clarity at point of sale.
Provenance
Exhibition history and provenance records included when available.
NFC Authentication
Optional non-invasive NFC tags that link physical works to secure digital records.
Transaction Security
- Transactions processed through secure providers.
- Escrow arrangements available for high-value works.
- Structured offer-based negotiation for works over $10k.
- Clear commission transparency - no hidden fees.
Logistics Responsibility
- Responsibility defined at listing stage (Artist, Gallery, or 3rd Party).
- Shipping terms documented before sale confirmation.
- Data privacy for collectors and private transactions.
Data & Privacy
artweco does not publicly display collector identities or private transaction values. Ownership records are stored securely and accessible only to authorized parties.
artweco aims to build a structured provenance layer for contemporary physical artworks. The objective is not speculation. The objective is documentation and clarity.