| If you want to make millions in the Latin | | | | If you had purchased a simple Botero drawing |
| American art market just buy a great and well | | | | just a decade ago it could probably fetch up |
| known contemporary piece of art from an | | | | to 10 times its value within those 10 years. |
| established artist and sit on it for 500 | | | | Again, I believe that there are many artists |
| years! | | | | who could still fit into that category today |
| | | | - but you do have to do your homework and |
| Well, that is one method and hey, it might | | | | investigate each potential Latin American |
| work. But there are a number of Latin | | | | artist who falls into this category. How if |
| American artists around now whose work is | | | | you decide you would like to invest in Latin |
| still very reasonably priced and could very | | | | American Art I suggest the best place to |
| well appreciate rapidly over the next few | | | | start is Sothebys or Christies Latin American |
| years. There is Jose Bedia, Francisco Toledo, | | | | Art auction portfolios. Another place to get |
| Tomas Sanchez, Claudio Bravo, De Szyszlo, Ana | | | | transparent price information is at ArtPrice. |
| Mercedes Hoyos or even Fernando Botero just | | | | |
| to name a few. | | | | After you have done your homework, I also |
| | | | suggest that you ensure that the Latin |
| Yes, strange though it may seem you can still | | | | American Art you wish to invest in is to |
| get a very well priced Botero if you look | | | | your liking! Now that may come as a surprise |
| around carefully. In Colombia there are a | | | | to some of you but I can guarantee you that |
| number of companies and dealers who will do | | | | you don´t sit and look at your time |
| so for you. So if you are a serious investor | | | | deposit certificates the way you would your |
| you may well still be able to take advantage | | | | art investment! So like what you buy and buy |
| of international conditions and the internet. | | | | what you like. |
| | | | |