Artist Trading Cards

The Artist Trading Cards are basically the smaller or miniature versions of well known pieces of art. There are certain rules for the exchange of the Artist Trading Cards. A key figure behind the increasing popularity of these cards is M Vanci Stirnemann.

On Artist Trading Cards

The Artist Trading Cards could be called miniatures or smaller representations of well known artistic creations. The unique aspect of the Artist Trading Cards is that these cards are frequently exchanged among the card owners. The Artist Trading Cards could be described as a continuation of the self promotional miniatures of many eminent artists.

History of Artist Trading Cards

The Artist Trading Cards have a significant and long history, especially in Switzerland. It has been said that the person who made the Artist Trading Cards famous was M Vanci Stirnemann. He started the trading sessions of the Artist Trading Cards in the year 1997 in Switzerland. A huge number of people hold that origin of the Artist Trading Cards can be followed back to the miniature versions of the portraits that were a type of business cards and a favorite of the artists of the Impressionistic period.

Size of Artist Trading Cards

The Artist Trading Cards have been varied as far as their sizes are concerned. At present the size of the Artist Trading Cards is 2.5 by 3.5 inches. This is similar to the collectible card as well as the baseball cards.

Rules of Artist Trading Cards

There are certain rules that bind the transfer of Artist Trading Cards. As per the rules these cards are only exchanged and no trading of these cards is allowed. The Artist Trading Cards are normally created in limited editions. These rules are rigidly followed by all those who are involved in the production of these cards. All those who preserve these cards are also subjected to these rules.