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Investing in art: where to find the best value in the art market today
Features It’s been a record-breaking ten years for the art market – even Old Masters of questionable provenance are selling for hundreds of millions. But where should new collectors start?
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Ancient art sparks controversy
Features Who has the right to own art treasures that were originally pillaged? Chris Carter reports.
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Marceau Rivière and Desmond Morris: two ace art collectors sell up
Features Some intriguing art is appearing on the market for the first time, says Chris Carter.
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Where to search out new artistic talent in 2019
Features The London Art Fair is a great place for new collectors to start out, says Chris Carter.
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Rare Islamic dish fetches £5m
Features The estimated value of £500,000 was quickly passed at Sotheby’s for this fine example of Islamic art.
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The art market gets giddier
Features Art that fetched $27m in 2003 is now expected to fetch six times that. Can it be worth it?
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A freeze in the art market
Features Galleries and auction houses have fought themselves to a standstill, says Chris Carter. But there is a third option for investors in art.
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Two young turks of the art world inspired by Anselm Kiefer
Features Interested in investing in art but not quite ready to splash out on a household name? Sarah Ryan of New Blood Art looks at two rising artists inspired by painter Anselm Kiefer.
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Modern art: investment or confidence trick?
Features Collectors and sellers have a common interest in propping up the art market. But the strain is beginning to show. The illusion can’t last for ever, says Eoin Gleeson.
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