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Artist Commission Contract


This AGREEMENT is made the ______ day of ______________, (2019) by and between:

Name: _____Sheron Iqbal ___________________________________________ (Artist)

Phone: ________________ E-mail: ___artaffects@gmail.com____________________

and

Name: ________________________________________________ (Collector/Buyer)

Address: ______________________________________________

Phone: ________________ E-mail: _______________________

The PARTIES Agree As Follows:

1.The Project: Collector is commissioning either an acrylic painting, oil painting or charcoal drawing created by the Artist of “Art Affects”.. Subject matter of work______________________________________.

2.Right of Refusal: It is the intent of this contract that the Artist create artworks for the Collector that the Collector will purchase. However, if, after the work is completed, the Collector does not wish to purchase any or all of the work, the Collector may reasonably refuse, on an individual basis, each created artwork. In that case, the Artist will retain the refused artwork and the nonrefundable deposit, free of any claims or interests of the Collector and the Collector will owe no additional fees to the Artist. A refusal will not affect the purchase price of other created artworks in this project. You will be sent by email the completed artwork before the full payment is collected.

3.Copyright: Artist reserves the common-law copyright to all works commissioned by Collector that are created by the Artist, including all reproduction rights and the right to claim statutory copyright. No work may be reproduced by Collector without the prior written approval of Artist.

4.Payment Amounts: Fees/selling price will be decided by the parties per individual artwork, with a minimum of half up front for each painting. Fee will be based upon canvas size and complexity of completed work and will be consistent with other comparable works by Artist at the time of sale. Parties will agree to price in writing prior to the commencement of each artwork. Painting sizes will be mutually determined by the Artist and Collector.

5.Payment Terms: A nonrefundable deposit of one-third of the selling price is required before work commences. Payment in full is due upon receipt of artwork(s). Billed by secure Paypal, or Venmo. You will be emailed an invoice to pay the deposit and another when final payment is due.

6.Attorney’s Fees: In any proceeding to enforce any part of this contract, the aggrieved party shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys’ fees in addition to any available remedy.

7.Artist Terms: painting of drawing is done on canvas (paint) or artist quality drawing paper. Final product is unframed and artist will not set it up on your wall.

8. Completion Time: The completion time for all commissioned art works is 6 weeks from the date of this contract , note: a work can be finished before 6 weeks however this is the time I a lot to all commissioned works.


IN WITNESS WHEREOF: the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and year written above.

/s/Sheron Barton Artist______________________________

Collector (Buyer)____________________________________

Artwork #MediumSizePriceDateInitial of Collector& Artist

___________________________________________

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR BUSINESS!!!

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