ACE Gallery Contemporary Art Originals

The following highlights key sale terms and identifies sale specific terms. These, along with our General Terms & Conditions of Sale comprise the Complete Terms of Sale. To confirm your responsibilities as a buyer, please review the items below and view or download the General Terms & Conditions of Sale.

• INSPECTION: No in-person inspection will be offered for this sale;

• BIDDING: All items have a minimum opening bid amount. Should you bid this amount and no one increases the bid, you will be the winning bidder. Bidding occurs per the increment table accessible on the Live Auctioneers website. You may review the bid history on an item at any time. Note that if a high bid equal to your high bid is awarded to another bidder, this means they submitted a maximum bid for the same amount prior to your bid submittal.

• REPRESENTATION: We have attempted to provide detailed condition information where available.  Please be certain to view this information as all Items are sold ‘As-Is, Where-Is’, With all faults and without recourse. All Sales are Final.  We attempt to provide accurate information regarding size, media, provenance, condition, etc.; however, this is a bankruptcy liquidation auction, and as such we cannot guarantee descriptions or conditions. Please bid accordingly.  NOTE: Low/High values provided on LiveAuctioneers are based upon a formula range calculated off of each work’s insurance value. Please use your own judgement and research to ascertain your opinion of value.

• SHIPPING: Shipping is NOT provided by Sales Agent or Seller. The artwork is predominantly stored at Crozier Fine Arts in Downtown, Los Angeles, CA.  A few select pieces may be stored at the ACE storage facility in Vernon CA.

1 – Pickup items from the warehouse yourself or using your own contracted shipper;
2 – Pay the quoted LiveShipping rates on the LiveAuctioneers site for LiveAuctioneers’ concierge shipping service (if no quote is available on the lot, please email: [email protected]);
3 – Retain Crozier Fine Arts to ship items at their negotiated rate (payments to be made directly to Crozier).
4 – Pay Crozier to store the works in their warehouse.

Crozier Fine Arts Contact: Rachel Doorly Kittleman +1 917 543-7663 or [email protected]

• REMOVAL – Buyer or buyer’s shipping representative must contact Jacob Willson at [email protected] to coordinate details, including scheduling pickup dates and times.  Pickup and any agreed upon shipping with Jacob can be arranged within 3 weeks of the sale date and will be on a first come, first served availability basis.  Options for expedited pickup/delivery may not be available.  Buyers arriving without an appointment may be turned away.  IMPORTANT: Buyers must arrive with an ID that matches the name on the invoice.  If sending a 3rd party to pickup on your behalf, you must complete and submit an Agent Release form to our office authorizing the 3rd party to pickup on your behalf.  The 3rd party must provide ID matching the Agent Release form and sign documentation upon arrival at pickup.

• PAYMENTS: All payments are due upon receipt of Invoice, which will be emailed within 24 hours of the auction. You will find a “Pay Now” option on the invoice which will allow you to pay by credit card or ACH bank payment. These options only apply to purchases under $10,000. If you spend in excess of $10,000, we require payment in the form of a wire transfer. If you have not contacted us to arrange payment within 3 days of the time that invoice is sent, we will charge the credit card you used to register for the auction for the full amount listed on your invoice (or a maximum of $10,000 pending the balance by wire transfer if applicable).  Note for this sale, NO credit card surcharges will be assessed.

• BUYER’S PREMIUM: A 30% Buyer’s Premium will be added to the price of each item.  The Buyers’ Premium will help cover costs of handling by the storage facility, credit card fees and other incidental bankruptcy estate costs, in addition to the LiveAuctioneers’ and auction company’s fees.

• SALES TAX: Sales tax will be assessed on the purchase price plus buyers’ premium, unless you provide evidence of sales tax exemption.  Bidders paying through the Live.Payments (Live Auctioneers payment portal) will need to comply with Live.Payments requirements regarding sales tax, which may vary from the terms otherwise stated. Bidders paying by wire transfer may have sales tax responsibility that varies from Live Auctioneers’ requirements.  See General Terms & Conditions of Sale for more details.

• DEFAULT: Upon award of bid, Buyers are deemed responsible for a non-refundable 25% deposit. While Auctioneer may elect not to collect the deposit in good faith, in the event of a Buyer default, Buyer’s acceptance of these Terms of Sale, evidenced by their participation in the auction, shall serve as Buyer’s authorization for Auctioneer to pursue whatever means necessary to collect upon the 25% deposit as liquidated damages, including charging its credit card on file. In addition to the collection or retention of Buyer’s deposit, Auctioneer may report Buyer’s failure to perform on its obligations to the LiveAuctioneers rating system impacting Buyer’s future ability to participate in future LIveAuctioneers auctions.

• See the General Terms & Conditions of Sale for complete buyer obligations.