The Shocking Amount of Money These Celebs Have Spent on Art
So many celebs with more money than they know what to do with. So, what to spend it on? What costs tens, even hundreds of millions, and can grow your wealth in return when you’re […]
You’ll never guess how much Frida Kahlo’s love letters fetched at auction
In late 2021, an intimate Frida Kahlo self portrait that became one of the most expensive Latin American artwork ever sold. This broke the benchmark set by her husband, Diego Rivera. What are the other […]
Gold vs. art: Which could get me more cash?
Gold and art are both promising alternative investment classes. However, the two differ in more ways than one — especially in terms of their returns. From 2000 to 2018, the Artprice 100 index grew by […]
7 ways to start an art collection if you don’t have Musk or Oprah money
If you’re wondering how to start an art collection but find the process daunting, you’re not alone. Should you buy from an online gallery or an auction? Should you invest in established blue-chip artists or […]
8 gifts that keep giving: What to buy for your loved ones (that may just make them money, too)
The holidays draw closer by the day, and you’re wondering what to get the special someone in your life, whether partner, parent, or beyond. So read on, because these eight categories of collectible gifts could […]
The Thanksgiving Day art heist that rocked the art world
On Thanksgiving day, 1985, Abstract Expressionist Willem de Kooning’s painting was cut from its frame and stolen in broad daylight from the University of Arizona Museum of Art. For 37 years, the painting remained missing, and its […]
Miscarriages & surgeries: 20 inspiring & tragic things you probably didn’t know about Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo is among the most recognized artists of the 20th century. Her work encompasses everything from feminism and political discourse to deeply personal themes like love, pain, and suffering. In many ways, she was […]
How Elon Musk is beating interest rates into a pulp
Elon’s actually been giving the secret away since late last year. Most people just missed it. It’s understandable, there was a lot going on; the invasion of Ukraine had just begun, fuel prices were starting […]
The 10 most expensive paintings ever sold
Salvator Mundi by Leonardo Da Vinci is the most expensive painting ever to be sold. It went under the hammer for $450 million at a 2017 Christie’s auction. Besides that, there are other masterpieces that […]
5 times regular people discovered incredibly valuable art
In the world of art, hidden treasures often lie in plain sight, waiting for that keen-eyed individual to uncover their true worth. While the art market may seem like an exclusive realm reserved for seasoned […]