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Book Synopsis: Ready to upgrade your artwork from framed Monet posters but intimidated by what you see in galleries? In The Intrepid Art Collector, Lisa Hunter shows you how to start a fine art collection without spending a fortune. This accessible, jargon-free resource contains up-to-date information on the most popular original art—everything from photography and posters to African art and animation—including where to find it and how to buy it at a fair price. Easy-to-use checklists help you evaluate original art and steer clear of clever fakes. In addition, Hunter has interviewed top dealers, curators, arts lawyers, and appraisers to bring you the best advice on: • Advantages to buying real art instead of reproductions • Determining if a piece of art is fairly priced • Predicting if an artist’s work will go up in value • Techniques for negotiating a price with a dealer • Developing your artistic taste, so you’ll know if you’ll still love your purchase ten years down the road • How to preserve art in your home • Resources, websites, and magazines that will help you learn more about the market and where to find different types of art Read more

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Are you ready to take your art collection to the next level? Upgrade from those framed Monet posters and discover a world of original, affordable art with The Intrepid Art Collector. Written by art expert Lisa Hunter, this indispensable guide will show you how to start your own fine art collection without breaking the bank.

With up-to-date information on the latest trends in art, from photography to African art and animation, this jargon-free resource will help you navigate the art market with confidence. Learn where to find the best original art and how to buy it at a fair price. Say goodbye to clever fakes and hello to genuine pieces that will enhance your collection.

But that's not all. The Intrepid Art Collector goes beyond just buying art. Hunter interviews top dealers, curators, arts lawyers, and appraisers to bring you expert advice on predicting an artist's future value, negotiating prices, and developing your own artistic taste. Don't just buy art for today, buy art that you will love for years to come.

Preserving your art is also an important part of collecting. This book will provide you with essential tips on how to protect and showcase your collection at home, ensuring that your investment remains in pristine condition.

Get started on your art collecting journey today with The Intrepid Art Collector. This comprehensive guide is a must-have for any aspiring art enthusiast. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the world of affordable, high-quality art. Purchase your copy now!

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