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                      Pricing Schedule                   

The prices listed below are for life size figures. Scaled down views of one half or smaller can be negotiated. Prices are for figures only, and include simple vignette backgrounds and plain props such as chairs for seated figures. For more elaborate backgrounds, there will be an additional fee depending on the size and complexity of the painting.

Michael Acerra will generally do the photography and travel to your residence for a sitting. If a professional photographer is required, that expense will be born by the client and must be paid at the beginning of the commission. Sizes are approximate and adjusted as circumstances warrant. Additional figures in the composition are 75% of stated prices. Detailed clothing and other elaborate details will be additional. Animals to be quoted. Please add 20% increase for outdoor paintings.
 

    Charcoal, Pencil, or Red Chalk (Conte Crayon) Portrait

 

Head.................................................................................................................................$425

Head & Shoulders.............................................................................................................$550

Head& Shoulders with Hands............................................................................................$675

  Pastel (Full color Chalk) Portrait

Head.................................................................................................................................$975

Head & shoulders.............................................................................................................$1475

Torso, including hands ...............................................................................................................................$1750             

Larger format..................................................................................................................Special Quote 

 

      Oil on Linen

                                                                                                           

Head.................................................................................................................................$1250

Head & shoulders  28”X22”..............................................................................................$1575

Half-figure without hands 36”x24”......................................................................................$1750

Half-figure with hands 36”x 28”..........................................................................................$1975

Larger three-quarter figure 60”X42"...................................................................................$2350

Full Length    96”X 48”......................................................................................................$2475

Special size requirements.........................................................................................Special Quote

Working from clients photos....................................................................................Special Quote

 

Each additional subject is 75% of quoted price.

 

 Not included in the price of the portrait: Matting and/or Framing, out of town travel/living expenses, shipping, and sales tax, if required. Future portrait commissions by original client are 75% of stated prices.