‘Art is now accepted as a financial asset, but it is still a questionable investment’
We live in very different times, and one sign of the changed landscape is a general acceptance of art as a financial asset. The latest...
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How It Works and What To Know Before Investing
Courtesy of: Masterworks.io Investing in multimillion-dollar paintings usually requires having a sizable amount of capital. Privately-held...
What are the Risks of Investing in Art?
High net worth individuals are spending more than ever on arts and antiques. In the first half of 2021, the average art investor spent...
The Art Market Shows How NFTs May Work Out As Investments
This article is more than 2 years old. CryptoPunk digital art non-fungible token (NFT) displayed on a digital billboard in Times Square on...
Comparing Cryptocurrency and Artwork as an Asset
Several Masterworks investors have asked us to compare artwork and cryptocurrency from an investment standpoint. While interest in...
Which Time Periods in Art History Have the Best Financial Performance?
Investing in art is a highly nuanced undertaking, and the market for certain types of art or specific artists can vary greatly. As a rule...
Why equities are better investments than art
I have just bought an original Vernon Ward – a large and beautiful oil painting of a vase of roses completed in the 1930s or 1940s. How can...
Why art and sneakers usually fail to make the investment grade
I have just bought an original Vernon Ward – a large and beautiful oil painting of a vase of roses completed in the 1930s or 1940s. How can...
Beginner’s Guide to Art Investment
Most people are familiar with traditional investment options like stocks, bonds and real estate. Some investors may be looking for ways to...
It’s a hard sell but Africa must invest in art and imagination | Teesa Bahana
I’ve been raising funds for a building project: not a hospital, not a school, but an arts centre. It’s not an easy sell at the best of...