How Kanvas.ai Works
A transparent, secure process connecting art collectors and investors through fractional ownership of museum-quality artworks.
For Investors
Start building your art portfolio in three simple steps.
Create Your Account
Sign up in minutes and complete a quick verification. Browse our curated gallery of investment-grade artworks with full provenance and condition reports.
Choose Your Investment Strategy
Invest in individual artworks you love, or set up Auto Invest to automatically diversify across categories, periods, and price points. Minimum investment from €500.
Earn Returns on Sale
When an artwork appreciates and is sold, you receive your proportional share of the profits. Track valuations and portfolio performance in real-time through your dashboard.
For Artists & Galleries
Access a new channel for your works with upfront capital and broader collector reach.
Submit Your Artwork
Tell us about your piece, its provenance, exhibition history, and your valuation expectations. We review submissions within 48 hours.
Authentication & Appraisal
Our team of art experts conducts thorough authentication, condition assessment, and independent market valuation. We work with leading appraisers and art historians.
Receive Capital
Once approved and funded by our investor community, you receive upfront payment. The artwork is securely stored and insured while our investors hold fractional shares.
What We Offer
Multiple ways to invest in the art market.
Fractional Ownership
Own shares of individual blue-chip artworks. Benefit from appreciation when the piece is sold. Typical hold periods: 3–10 years.
Art-Backed Lending
Fund loans secured against high-value art collections. Fixed returns with the artwork as collateral. Terms: 12–36 months.
Gallery Financing
Provide capital to galleries for acquisitions and exhibitions. Returns tied to gallery sales performance. Terms: 6–24 months.
Risk Management
How we protect your investments.
Physical Asset Security
Every artwork is stored in museum-grade, climate-controlled facilities with 24/7 security, full insurance coverage, and regular condition monitoring.
Expert Authentication
All artworks undergo rigorous authentication by leading experts. We verify provenance, examine condition, and confirm attribution before any offering.
Independent Appraisal
Fair market valuations by certified, independent appraisers using auction records, private sale comparables, and current market conditions.
Diversification
Spread risk across multiple artworks, artists, periods, and categories. Art has historically shown low correlation to traditional financial markets.