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ABOUT MASTERWORKS
Masterworks is the only investment platform dedicated to art investing.
Invest in blue-chip art for the very first time.
Purchase shares in great masterpieces from artists like Pablo Picasso, Banksy, Andy Warhol, and more.
Billionaires like Warren Buffet and Jeff Bezos are investing more in art than ever before to diversify their portfolios in the face of increased market volatility. For the first time ever, investors like you have access to this stable and appreciating asset class.
These numbers explain why:
Contemporary art prices have appreciated 14% annually (1995-2020).
Wealthy collectors allocate 10–30% of their portfolios to art.
Lowest correlation to public equities of any major asset class, according to Citi.
How Masterworks works:
Create your account with crypto wallet or traditional bank account.
Pick major works of art to invest in or our new blue-chip art fund.
Identify investment amount, there is no minimum investment.
Hold shares in works by Picasso or trade them in our secondary marketplace.