The investor’s art
With the last Vermeer in private hands about to be auctioned, art investors are feeling bullish again
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Are works of art an investment? Plenty of buyers think so. A recent survey carried out by AXA Art, a financial company that specialises in insuring art works, revealed that private investors now consider art to be a more important investment than either government bonds or equities.
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