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Following its biggest fall in sales in 10 years in 2020, the global art market recovered strongly in 2021, with aggregate sales by dealers and auction houses reaching an estimated $65.1 billion, up 29 % from 2020, with values surpassing pre-pandemic levels in 2019.
Contemporary art has offered an annual return of 14% over the last 25 years, as of December 2020, versus a 9.5% annual return from the S&P 500.
*Citi Global Art Market Chart
In May 2022, Andy Warhol’s Shot Sage Blue Marilyn became the most expensive 20th century artwork to sell at auction, selling for $195 million at Christie’s.
*The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report
2022
85% of high-net worth investors cited portfolio diversification as a key driver for investing in the global art market.
*The Luxury Investment Index Knight Frank 2020
