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Incrementally Positive Takes from Citi’s Proprietary 5/9/12 Call on Auction Industry with Artvest LLC — (1) Art market has returned to its pre-crisis size at $64.9mm in 2011 vs. $62-$66 in 2007-2008 with strong potential to increase again in 2012; (2) Sotheby’s has become the most dominant player in NY for Impressionist/Modern; (3) China now the world’s largest consumer of art at 30% vs. US 29%.

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Michael Plummer comments on the Theodore Forstmann Collection for sale at Sotheby’s.

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A surging art market and manic global equity and bond markets have many investors looking at their collections for returns. But a surging art market and manic global equity and bond markets have many investors looking at their collections for returns. Jeff Rabin discusses how a masterpiece can fit in your portfolio.

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Charles Sizemore follows up on his MarketWatch piece about investing in the art market and references Artvest’s Fall 2011 Market Analysis.

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Regarding art funds, one of the most talked-about art investment vehicles, Jeff Rabin notes that we are seeing and will continue to see a steady climb in the number of funds coming to market. Based on Artvest’s numbers and data, he estimates the global art-fund industry is somewhere in the $1 billion range, with Asian funds accounting for approximately one-third of that total.

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