Top artists#1 Susumu Kamijo +53.4%#2 Issy Wood +30.4%#3 Richard Serra +13.2%#4 Andy Warhol +0.4%#5 Yayoi Kusama −2.1%#6 Gerhard Richter +22.0%#7 Alexander Calder +26.6% Top artists#1 Susumu Kamijo +53.4%#2 Issy Wood +30.4%#3 Richard Serra +13.2%#4 Andy Warhol +0.4%#5 Yayoi Kusama −2.1%#6 Gerhard Richter +22.0%#7 Alexander Calder +26.6%
LiveArt

API & Enterprise Data

AI Infrastructure
for the Art Market

10M+ records. Per-artwork AI estimates. Similarity vectors. Price momentum. Artist embeddings. Not a data API — an intelligence layer that your applications build on.

cURL

# Basquiat works $1M–$5M, next 90 days

curl "https://api.liveart.ai/v1/artworks?\

artist_id=142&last_lot_status=upcoming&\

current_estimated_price__gte=1000000"

// Response: LAE on every record

{{ "current_estimated_price": 3850000,

"price_momentum_12mo": 0.124 }}

What Makes This Different

Not a Data Pipe.
An AI Intelligence Layer.

EXCLUSIVE

LiveArt Estimate™

AI-generated current market value on every artwork — min, mid, max with confidence intervals. XGBoost trained on 10M+ records across 1,400+ houses, back to 1986. No other API offers this.

EXCLUSIVE

Price Momentum

12-month and 24-month price momentum analytics on every artwork and artist. Quantitative signals, not qualitative commentary.

EXCLUSIVE

Similarity Vectors

Vector-driven comparable artwork search and related artist discovery. 64-dimensional artist embeddings for recommendation engines.

50+ Filter Dimensions

Filter by artist, category, medium, size, creation year, auction house, sale date, price range, momentum, lot status — all in one query.

Edition & Repeat Sales

Track the same artwork across every sale. Edition-level price ladders for prints and multiples. Financial time-series per artwork.

OpenAPI 3.1 + 16 Currencies

Machine-readable spec. Auto-generate typed clients. All prices in 16 currencies. Hammer and premium views. TradingView-compatible charts.

Architecture

The LiveArt AI Stack

Five layers of infrastructure. Your application plugs in at any level.

Layer 5

Applications

AI Advisor (conversational), Cataloguing (computer vision + pricing), Deal Intelligence, MyCollection, Live Streaming with AI commentary. Production applications built on the stack below.

Layer 4

AI Analytics

Similarity vectors, artist embeddings (64-dimensional), price momentum (12M/24M), Market Signals (real-time AI-generated intelligence), risk and liquidity scoring.

Layer 3

AI Pricing

LiveArt Estimate™ — XGBoost model, 100+ features, trained on 10M+ records across 1,400+ houses. Per-artwork estimates with confidence ranges. The expert's starting point, not the final answer.

Layer 2

Financial Metrics

Market cap, compound annual returns, Sharpe ratios, holding period analysis, career path analytics, repeat sales tracking, edition grouping. Investment-grade metrics for 350K+ artists.

Layer 1

Data

10M+ auction records, 1,400+ houses, 350K+ artists, 40 years of history from 1986. 16 currencies. Specialist-verified, structured, and enriched. The foundation everything else builds on.

Your application connects via REST API (OpenAPI 3.1) at any layer. Most enterprise clients use Layers 1–4. The application layer is available as products or via white-label integration. Read the full methodology →

What You Can Build

What Institutions Build With LiveArt Data

From appraisal automation to fractional ownership platforms — every application that needs art market intelligence starts here.

Data Infrastructure & Research

Build internal dashboards, market screeners, and research tools on top of 10M+ enriched records with LAE, momentum, and analytics built in.

Appraisal Automation

Feed artwork details into the API, get back AI valuations, ranked comparables, and risk assessments. Replace manual comp research with AI-generated diligence packages.

Client Portfolio Intelligence

Real-time collection valuations for HNWI clients. Sentiment analysis, performance benchmarks, and ongoing monitoring that keeps clients engaged after the appraisal.

Art-Secured Lending

Collateral valuation at origination. Continuous mark-to-market monitoring. LTV calculation, concentration risk, volatility alerts. Faster lending decisions.

Cataloguing & Lot Intelligence

Image-based artwork identification paired with instant LAE estimates, comparable sales, and structured lot descriptions. Consignment to catalogue in seconds.

Art Investment Platforms

Per-artwork valuations and continuous mark-to-market for fractional ownership platforms, art investment funds, and RWA tokenization — any structure that requires institutional-grade pricing.

Deal Intelligence for Private Sales

Market context for every transaction. Comparable pricing, momentum analysis, and auction supply data that makes B2B, B2C, and C2C art transactions more informed.

Custom Indices & Financial Products

Bespoke indices as benchmarks for structured notes, ETPs, and fixed index annuities. Art market data designed for financial product creation.

Need help building? LiveArt offers implementation engineering, custom data enhancement, and integration consulting. Email solutions@liveart.ai

Service Level & Security

Published SLA Commitments

Enterprise-grade security: AES-256 encryption, TLS in transit, RBAC, SSO/SAML, audit logging, and IP allowlisting. See our Security page →

99.5%

Monthly API Uptime

Excluding scheduled maintenance.

4 hrs

Critical Issue Response

Within LiveArt business hours.

48 hrs

Data Freshness — Top Houses

Christie's, Sotheby's, Phillips, Bonhams, Heritage, Poly, China Guardian.

14 days

Data Freshness — Other Houses

1,400+ regional and specialist houses worldwide.

OpenAPI 3.1

Machine-Readable Spec

Auto-generate typed clients in any language.

16

Currencies

Hammer and premium price views.

Ready to Integrate?

Get API credentials in minutes. Enterprise agreements include onboarding, dedicated support, and quarterly business reviews.