Terms and Conditions
These terms apply to all sales made via this website. By placing an order or submitting a purchase inquiry, you agree to the terms outlined here.
1. Vendor Information
Vendor: John Doe (operating under the artist name [Your Artist Name])
Business Address: [Street Address, 12345 City, Germany]
Email: [your@email.com]
VAT ID: DE [Your VAT-ID]
2. Products
We offer original artworks and limited editions. All details, including size, technique, edition number, and pricing, are described on the individual product pages.
3. Prices
All prices are in Euro (€) and include VAT where applicable:
Original artworks: 7% VAT (Germany)
Limited editions (starting from the second print): 19% VAT
Export outside the EU: 0% VAT (Reverse Charge if business)
Shipping costs are not included unless explicitly stated.
4. Order Process
Orders may be made:
Directly through the shop system
Via inquiry form or email (especially for high-value pieces)
A binding contract is concluded only after we confirm your order in writing (email).
5. Payment
We accept bank transfer and PayPal (if activated). Full payment must be received before the item is shipped.
6. Shipping
Shipping is handled by trusted carriers. Shipping costs and delivery time will be communicated during the checkout or inquiry process.
Important: Artwork is packaged with care. Shipping risk passes to the buyer once the work is handed over to the carrier.
7. Returns
We do not accept returns on artworks. Every work is either a unique piece or part of a limited edition. This exemption follows § 312g Abs. 2 Nr. 1 BGB (German law).
Please contact us immediately if a work arrives damaged.
8. Copyright
All artworks remain the intellectual property of the artist. No image may be copied, reproduced, or used without prior written consent.
9. Jurisdiction
All legal disputes are subject to German law. Place of jurisdiction is Hamburg, Germany.
Privacy Policy
This privacy policy explains how we process personal data when you visit this website, contact us, or purchase artworks. We treat your data confidentially and in accordance with the legal requirements, especially the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Responsible Party
John Doe
[Your Artist Name]
[Street Address]
[12345 City, Country]
Email: [your@email.com]
2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following personal data:
Name and email address (via contact form or email)
Shipping address and billing details (for purchases)
IP address and browser information (via server logs)
We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising tools.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
We process data only to:
Respond to your inquiries
Fulfill orders (art sales)
Issue invoices and meet legal obligations
Improve website functionality and security
4. Legal Basis
Data is processed on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) and (f) GDPR:
Contractual necessity (sales, inquiries)
Legitimate interests (communication, security)
5. Data Storage
Your data is stored only as long as necessary for the intended purpose and legal retention periods (e.g., 10 years for invoices in Germany).
6. Disclosure to Third Parties
We do not share your personal data with third parties unless required by law or necessary for the fulfillment of your order (e.g., shipping providers).
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Request access to your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
File a complaint with a supervisory authority
8. Hosting
This website is hosted on servers located in the European Union.
9. Plugins and Tools
We use the following tools which may process minimal technical data (e.g., IP address):
Meow Gallery / Meow Lightbox
Smart Slider 3
WooCommerce
Kadence Blocks (no tracking)
These are used only to display artworks and improve user experience.
10. Contact
If you have questions about data protection, feel free to contact us at [your@email.com].
