TANGIBLE ART · SWISS REGULATED

Fractions of masterpieces.

Own shares of museum-grade artworks as transferable securities on Polygon.
Settlement in USDC. Regulated by FINMA · SO-FIT.

Explore the collection → Compliance architecture

FINMA Non-Action Letter · 2023

BaFin STO Gestattung · 2026

SO-FIT OAR affiliated

ERC-1155 on Polygon

HOW IT LOOKS

Masterpieces, tokenized

As ERC-1155 fractions on Polygon. Primary offerings open — buy directly from the owner. Scroll to see illustrative examples across periods and styles.

EXAMPLE

CARAVAGGIO

The Musicians

1595 · Baroque · Oil on canvas

$1.00per fraction

84Ktotal supply

EXAMPLE

VAN GOGH

Wheat Field with Cypresses

1889 · Post-Impressionism · Oil on canvas

$1.00per fraction

150Ktotal supply

EXAMPLE

VERMEER

Study of a Young Woman

1665 · Dutch Golden Age · Oil on canvas

$1.00per fraction

250Ktotal supply

EXAMPLE

MONDRIAN

Composition II in Red, Blue, Yellow

1930 · De Stijl · Oil on canvas

$1.00per fraction

180Ktotal supply

EXAMPLE

KANDINSKY

Several Circles

1926 · Abstract · Oil on canvas

$1.00per fraction

220Ktotal supply

EXAMPLE

MALEVICH

Black Square

1915 · Suprematism · Oil on linen

$1.00per fraction

120Ktotal supply

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* Artworks shown are illustrative examples of the fractional ownership model. Actual offerings — when available on the platform — appear in the marketplace with verified provenance, custodial agreements, and live on-chain fractions.

HOW IT WORKS

Own a masterpiece in three steps

Choose your fraction

Browse the marketplace. Each artwork is divided into ERC-1155 fractions from $1. Select the amount you want to own — there are no minimums above one fraction.

Verify & sign

Complete identity verification (2–3 minutes via Sumsub) and sign the Co-owner Agreement via DocuSign. Compliant with Swiss ZertES and EU eIDAS.

Own & visit

Settlement is wallet-to-wallet in USDC. Your fractions are ERC-1155 tokens on Polygon. Visit the physical artwork at its host venue — your co-ownership is recognized.

FOUNDER'S COLLECTION

Led by operators who've done it before

ArtSharing is built and backed by executives who have led companies at global scale. Our Chairman, Alain F. Andreoli, is a former worldwide President of HP. Our compliance architecture is advised by ADVANT Nctm, Kellerhals Carrard, and Hess Legal — among the top Swiss, German and Italian financial law firms.

ADVANT Nctm · EU MiFID II counsel Kellerhals Carrard · Swiss blockchain law Hess Legal · BaFin STO counsel

Alain F. Andreoli

Chairman

Former worldwide President of HP. Co-founder and majority shareholder. Owns fractions of 23 artworks across the ArtSharing platform — public by design.

REGULATORY ARCHITECTURE

Compliance as a competitive strength

ArtShares are transferable securities under Swiss and EU law — not cryptocurrencies, not NFTs.

🇨🇭 SWITZERLAND

FINMA Non-Action Letter

Confirmed in 2023: ArtShares qualify as Partizipationsscheine under Swiss law. Not subject to banking license.

🇨🇭 SWITZERLAND

SO-FIT OAR affiliation

Self-regulatory organization member since 2024. Direct reporting to FINMA every 6 months. AMLA Article 7 compliant.

🇩🇪 GERMANY · STO APPROVAL

BaFin STO Gestattung

Security Token Offering prospectus approved by BaFin in March 2026 — the legal authorization to offer ArtShares to German retail investors. Not a banking or investment firm license.

🇪🇺 EUROPEAN UNION

MiFID II transferable securities

ArtShares are structured as transferable securities under MiFID II, distributed via licensed investment firms across the EU.

Fractions of masterpieces.

Masterpieces, tokenized

Own a masterpiece in three steps

Led by operators who've done it before

Compliance as a competitive strength

Ready to own a masterpiece?