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"'Art Funds' Starved for Investors" - WSJ

Today's Wall Street Journal had an article discussing funds set up to invest in art ... the lede: "Art prices are dazzling collectors these days, but the market for investment funds that buy and sell art is looking gloomier than El Greco's 'View of Toledo.'" ... "'Art Funds' Starved for Investors," by Marcus Baram, page C1, August 22, 2005 (subscription required) ... according to the article, the only fund performing well is the Fine Art Fund, based in London ... whose CEO is a former executive of Christie's, Philip Hoffman ...

We wrote about Art as an Investment in July

Posted August 22, 2005 09:23 PM  ·  Permalink   ·  Art , Auctions and Appraisals



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