Looking to buy original art in Chicago? L'Original offers hundreds of original paintings and artworks, hand-painted by real artists, shipped across the United States.
Browse the online catalogue or commission a custom piece, delivered to your door.
Original art delivered to Chicago
Every piece is an original, signed by the artist. Whether you are decorating a living room, bedroom or office in Chicago, you'll find a unique work, and our team can advise you.
How to choose a piece in Chicago
Start from a colour already in your space, pick a size proportional to the wall, and let one original piece be the focal point. Abstract, modern, landscape or street art: our collectors in Illinois and the surrounding area find a piece that fits them, and you can discover yours playfully with PickArt.
Buying from a real Montréal gallery
Buying from an established gallery, rather than an anonymous marketplace, means vetted works, real represented artists, and genuine guidance. L'Original has two galleries in Montréal (Old Montréal and the Plateau) and ships works to Chicago.
The Chicago look
Birthplace of Imagism and muralism, Chicago blends rigour with popular imagination.
In Chicago, artists like Archibald Motley, Ed Paschke and Kerry James Marshall have shaped the local scene. Find that sensibility in our original works, or let PickArt reveal yours.
Four styles from our artists' signed works, delivered to Chicago.
Find your favourite local artist in Chicago
Take the PickArt test: swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you. Your piece is created by our artists and delivered to you in Chicago.
Living artists Fun to discover, real considerations
Yes, works are shipped across the United States, carefully packed. You can also visit our Montréal galleries.
Is original art affordable?
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Yes. Many works by emerging and professional artists cost about the price of a nice piece of furniture. You'll find an original within your budget.
Can I commission a custom piece from Chicago?
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Yes, you can commission a custom piece (size, palette, subject) from our artists, delivered to you in Chicago.
Written by
Dorian Verdier
Founder of L'Original · HEC academic author on the democratization of art
Dorian Verdier founded the first gallery of its kind in North America and has spent ten years making original art accessible. His academic work at HEC focuses on the democratization of art, the same conviction that guides every collection on L'Original.
L'Original is a local art gallery: an address you can walk into, living artists and signed original works, never reproductions. Our two galleries are in Montréal and we open city by city.