Investing in Art: Only for the Rich?

Investing usually brings to mind stocks, bonds, and real estate. But what if we told you that art—yes, paintings and sculptures—can also be a serious asset class? While some pieces sell for millions, others fade into obscurity. So, what makes art a valuable investment, and how do you know if it’s worth your money?More people, especially in India, are beginning to see art as more than just decoration. But before diving in, it's important to understand how the market works and the risks involved.In this episode, we explore:How art is valued and what drives its priceThe influence of galleries, museums, and collectors on an artist’s market valueKey factors that separate good investments from emotional purchasesEmerging trends like fractional ownership, NFTs, and art leasingWhether art should be a part of your investment strategyWatch full conversation with Pratik Sharma: https://youtu.be/PFxVo5jY3Ac?si=w_T8eG2r4ZaJgsYZ*Disclaimer: Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing.Registration granted by SEBI, membership of BASL and certification from National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) in no way guarantee performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to investors.Quotes or authorisations in this podcast are provided solely for educational purposes and relate to third-party products.