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Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 24, 2023
A May 2023 report analyzed the motivations for buying art among art collectors worldwide. According to the study, the emotional value was the most important reason, with 84 percent of surveyed collectors saying they purchase art for this purpose. Meanwhile, half of the respondents stated that they buy art for investment returns.
Main motivations for buying art among art collectors worldwide as of May 2023
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Number of respondents
123 art collectors
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