Prints
All prints are shipped from my fulfilment Print partner located in Austin, Texas, USA.
Therefore, upon check out, do not select "Pick up" unless you live in the Austin area!
Originals
Once the transaction is confirmed on the website, the preparation and packing begins. The process takes 5-7 business days for works under 36" in size and 7-10 business days for works over 36" in size. Then we must add a few more business days for the shipping depending on the distance of the location. Each original is varnished, signed (on the front or back) and shipped with a certificate of authenticy.
Currently, I only ship to Switzerland, Belgium, France, Spain, UK, Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, U.S. and Canada. For all other countries, please email for special orders info@stephfonteyn.com
Packing
Works under 36" in size are packed in industrial strength cardboard, bubble wrap, layers of additional cardboard, corners, sealed plastic bag and acid-free glassine paper.
Works over 36" in size are packed in a wood crates, bubble wrap, layers of additional cardboard, corners, sealed plastic bag and acid-free glassine paper.
Every original artwork is packed following the most rigorous guidelines to ensure the safety of each work. You can read those guidelines for packing works here: http://www.saatchiart.com/packaging
The printing and shipping of prints is done by associated American print shop Print Partner located in Austin (Texas), it is therefore subjected to their own guidelines.
Insurance
All the original artworks are insured for the value of the sale during the shipping. The shipping cost includes the insurance.