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BACKGROUND
PaintingsDIRECT.com, a New York-based company, was founded by French entrepreneur Christine Bourron in 1997 following her own fruitless search for an original painting as a gift for her mother.
VISION
PaintingsDIRECT.com's vision is to make locating and purchasing original art easier. Now it is possible for everyone to own and enjoy original artwork in their home and office.
WHAT MAKES PaintingsDIRECT.com UNIQUE
PaintingsDIRECT.com has the largest offering of original artworks on the web. Representing over 500 artists from more than 40 countries, the site boasts over 10,000 original paintings, photographs and limited edition prints. The company works directly with artists in the United States, and coordinates international recruitment and sales through a network of agents in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Visit PaintingsDIRECT.com for a complete art experience.
A selection of our vast array of services to make your experience truly unique are outlined below.
SmartCAT: SmartCAT, our Patent Pending Search Engine, makes finding that perfect artwork for your home, office, or as a gift, easy! With categories that you can customize according to your search, each browsing experience is unique. Just click on "Find Artwork" on the left-hand navigation bar or start browsing!
MyGallery: This great feature makes saving your favorite pieces for later viewing fun and easy. Simply set up your own personal MyGallery, and click on "Add to MyGallery" on any Artwork Specification page. Add your own comments about the artworks you select if you desire. You can also email MyGallery to a friend.
Artist Information: Interested in learning more about what inspires your favorite artist at PaintingsDIRECT.com to paint, where he or she has exhibited, what collections he belongs to, where he is from, or even, what he looks like? Just click on the artist's name to see a complete biography of each and every artist on our site.
View to Scale: Trying to picture how your artwork will look in your home? Just click on the "View to Scale" link on every Artwork Specification page, and see how the artwork scales in comparison to the average-sized man or woman. No matter what the size of your chosen artwork, View to Scale can help.
Custom Framing: Now that you have found that perfect painting, choose the perfect frame and mat. With a wide variety of high quality frames and mats, just click on Frame Painting to see how great your painting will look framed.
Artwork Information: Visit the Artwork Specifications page to find information about the subject, technique, size, year created and a quote from the artist for every artwork on our site. You can also decide to frame or purchase your artwork with one click of your mouse, or send a free ArtCard to family and friends.
ArtCard: Send a free electronic ArtCard with your unique message to family and friends. It's fun, easy and free! Choose from any artwork, and simply click on Free ArtCard on the Artwork Specifications page.
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