Exposing the Chinese Art Market with Six Questions (All 6) – artmarketblog.com 1. The records from the recent Christie’s fine modern paintings sale (31 May), along with records from China Guardian Auctions Co. from the 2009 Autumn sale onwards, show that auction house estimates have become little more than conventional additions rather than indicative price [...]
Exposing the Chinese Art Market With 6 Questions Pt. 1 – artmarketblog.com Q1. The records from the recent Christie’s fine modern paintings sale (31 May), along with records from China Guardian Auctions Co. from the 2009 Autumn sale onwards, show that auction house estimates have become little more than conventional additions rather than indicative price [...]
Questioning the Art Market – artmarketblog.com I was recently asked some questions about the art market for a magazine article and thought I would share my answers. Hope you enjoy !!! 1. Last year there was a trend for portrait pieces, why do you think this is? Although portraiture fell out of fashion, as it [...]
Six Super Art Investment Tips – artmarketblog.com 1. Know what to expect In recent times fine art has gained popularity as a hedge against the volatile fluctuations that have plagued the more mainstream financial markets such as the stock market. The fact that fine art is a tangible object and can be traded for money [...]
An Art Market Bubble Chinese Style Pt. 3 – artmarketblog.com It seems that most people associate an art market boom with a sudden and rapid increase in the prices being paid for works of art combined with an increase in the number of works of art being sold on either a market-wide scale or within [...]
An Art Market Bubble Chinese Style Pt. 2 – artmarketblog.com My last post generated quite a lot of discussion and debate surrounding the current state and future potential of the Chinese art market ,which I hoped it would. I used my last post to address some of the concerns I have regarding the way the [...]
An Art Market Bubble Chinese Style Pt. 1 – artmarketblog.com There can be no doubt that the global art market is currently experiencing a period of increased confidence and positive sentiment that is being defined and driven by an influx of wealthy Chinese buyers who are not only having a significant influence on the western [...]
Is the Chinese Art Market Boom Doomed? – artmarketblog.com As well all know, and as I have written about many times before, the art market experienced a serious collapse in the early 1990′s when the Japanese wealth wagon that was driving the art market boom came to a grinding halt. News last week from artprice.com [...]
