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TIP240: Investing in Fine Art Like a Stock w/ Scott Lynn (Business Podcast)

Apr 28, 2019
Scott Lynn, Founder of Masterworks, shares insights on investing in fine art like a stock including the bull and bear thesis, key metrics for valuing art, and why art by great artists might be value traps. The episode explores distinctions in the art market, trends in art preferences, and risks involved in art investing compared to traditional asset classes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Investing in fine art provides a unique diversification opportunity with potential high returns.
  • Valuing fine art requires a focus on specific artists and historical appreciation rates for strategic investments.

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Introduction of Art Collector Scott Lin and Masterworks Platform

Scott Lin, an experienced entrepreneur, shares his journey from collecting art out of passion to recognizing its investment potential. In 2018, he founded Masterworks, a platform allowing investors to collectively own shares in multi-million dollar artworks by renowned artists like Picasso and Monet, making art investment accessible to a broader audience.

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