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Research should be carried out before buying a painting
Profiling of artists and their works in recent years with careful attention
to emerging artists
1. Age of the artist.
2. Academic qualifications.
3. Full time / part time / Art teacher.
4. Awards / Citations / Merits received.
5. Participation in National / International
shows / workshops etc.
6. Quality of the work.
7. Contents of the work.
8. Medium of the work.
9. Artists ability to explain the work.
10. Technique & style of work.
11. Buyer list
12. Critic’s perception of the artist.
13. Association with art galleries.
Analysis of market trends
Analysis of acquisition trends
Identification of artists bought by distinguished art buyers.
Review of recent auction results (works of art, if applicable)
Consideration of the impact of other economic or industry trends
Identification by Art Adviser of acquisition opportunities based on the
above research.
Development of acquisition strategies based on timing and works of art to
be purchased.
Be ware of sudden fluctuation in prices of young artists.
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