摘要 |
<p>The present invention includes a system (1) and method of electronically executing transactions with a preprogrammed main computer (2) having data and image storage and retrieval equipment (3). A plurality of electronic images of works of art which are for sale are created by at least one listing dealer and stored on the storage equipment (3) associated with the main computer (2). Data is input about each stored image and input data is associated with each corresponding stored image. A plurality of preprogrammed intelligent terminals (10) each having data storage and retrieval equipment (3), at least one display screen (11) and at least one input device (17), located at at least one listing dealer location (6) and at at least one buying dealer location (6) communicates with the main computer (1). Search criteria are input through the intelligent terminals (10) for selecting at least one of the stored electronic images for review.</p> |