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What Returns Should You Get With Art Investing?
Each investor has a different level of return they will be targeting. The level of return that you will target will primarily depend on the level of risk you are comfortable taking on. Generally, with investing, the higher the risk, the higher the potential return. This maxim can be true for all manner of equities…
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Is Art a Good Hedge Against Inflation?
In times of high inflation, investors can have a preference to move part of their wealth to tangible assets, like gold, property, and art. This is because inflation erodes the purchasing power of cash, as the goods and services purchased with cash become more expensive. Even the value of cash held in interest-bearing bank accounts…
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How to Become Noticed as an Art Collector
Developing a name for yourself as an art collector is an unconventional way of adding value to your art collection. It is hard to quantify the premium that being well-known adds to artwork in your collection, but when it comes time to sell, you may see the sale prices you realise beating expectations by 5,…
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How Long Should You Hold Onto Your Art Collection?
There is a quote from stock-guru Warren Buffet, often repeated by Crypto-advocate Michael Saylor; “If you wouldn’t hold it for 10 years, you shouldn’t hold it for 10 seconds”. The lesson of this quote is just as valid when applied to art investing. As such, you should be looking for art that will appreciate in…
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How Can You Sell Your Art Collection?
There are several factors you should consider when deciding whether you should sell your collection as a whole or piece by piece. Are you selling privately or via auction? Is auction the best method for selling? and Are you a well known collector?
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What to Know Before Selling Art at Auction
Just as there are things you must know before buying art at auction, there are important things you must know before selling art at auction too. The better informed you are about what to expect when you sell your work at auction, the better position you will be to maximise your returns and fulfill your…
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Should You Sell Your Art Collection Privately?
You may think that the only way to sell your art collection is via auction. After all, the only news stories we hear about art relate to prices fetched at auction. While auctioning is the most common method for investors to pass on the artwork they have collected over the years, it is not the…
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10 Investable Artists To Watch In 2022
Every year, Easel Investing promotes 10 artists who should be on the radar of every art investor. In 2022, we are interested in still alive but very old artists. We have restricted the artists on this list to those over 80 years of age. Additionally, we hold a bias toward female artists, as the scope…
