The Fine Art Group is honored to bring to market a curated selection from the extraordinary Alana Collection, to be sold at Christie’s New York on June 9th.

Please join us for a panel discussion led by Christie’s specialists Jonquil O’Reilly and Ana Maria Celis and moderated by The Fine Art Group President Anita Heriot. We will take you through the most important lots in the sale and how Old Master Paintings form the bedrock of working practices of every contemporary artist today.

Being one of the most important collections of Italian Old Master Paintings, Sculptures, and Antiquities, The Alana Collection sale will be a once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire museum-quality masterpieces from the Early Modern era. Highlights include extraordinary pieces by some of the most renowned artists of Art History such as Fra Angelico, Orazio Gentileschi, El Greco, Lorenzo Veneziano amongst others.

DATE

  • Wednesday, June 1st – 12PM EST

FORMAT

  • Live webinar

LENGTH

  • 1 hour

*Guests will receive a Webex calendar invite through their registered email

OTHER WAYS TO JOIN

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022 12:00 pm | 1 hour | Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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FURTHER READING

STATE OF THE ART MARKET: INSIGHTS INTO THE SPRING 2022 AUCTION SEASON

Our Art Advisory Team gives an overview on the current state of the art market and comment on the Spring 2022 auctions.

State of the Art Market: Insights into the Spring 2022 Auction Season
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FURTHER READING

Art and collectibles are an alternative asset class that has garnered a lot of interest in recent years. Uncorrelated to the stock market, these investments are attractive to those looking to hedge against crashes and volatility. They’re also more personal than stocks and easier to get passionate about—especially when they’re posting record-breaking returns.

If you were unable to attend our latest roundtable event you may now watch the recording below.

Art & Collectibles: The Rise of Alternative Investments
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TOPICS DISCUSSED

  • Using collections as a diversification tool
  • Providing liquidity & cash flow by leveraging collections
  • Identifying emerging artists and underrepresented artists

FURTHER READING


Header image credit: Kehinde Wiley, Prince Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, 2013, courtesy of the Hedy Fischer and Randy Shull art collection

Part 1 of The Educated Eye: How to Buy & Sell Smart

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 – 2PM PST / 3PM EST

There are many factors that can influence the value of a Picasso print. So what makes one Picasso print more expensive than another? Whether you are buying new Picasso prints or consigning prints that you own, this presentation will help you better understand the value of these works.

15 September 2021
The Educated Eye: Understanding the Picasso Print Market
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TOPICS DISCUSSED

  • What impacts the value of Picasso prints?
  • How do you identify an authentic vs. fake Picasso print?
  • How should a new collector of Picasso prints begin their collection?
  • What are conservation concerns for Picasso prints?
  • Is it a good time to sell Picasso prints?
  • What other artist prints are a good investment?

EVENT DATE

  • Wednesday, September 15th – 12 pm PST / 3 pm EST

EVENT LENGTH

  • 30 minutes

FORMAT

  • Live interactive webinar

*Image courtesy of Phillips, Pablo Picasso, Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée (Blind Minotaur Guided Through a Starry Night by Marie-Thérèse with a Dove), plate 97, from La Suite Vollard


About The Fine Art Group

Launched in 2000, The Fine Art Group is a global leader in art and finance with deep market connectivity and a unique position within the art ecosystem. With a proven track record, private collectors and member of the art trade can benefit from in-house legal and finance teams, backed up by a highly experienced group of art and logistics experts, ensuring every art finance transaction is completed efficiently and within deadline. Our wider understanding of the art market and experience of working with many of the world’s most important collectors, advisors, dealers, and gallerists means we are in a position to deliver client service and a capital solution which sets us apart.

Why Work With Us

  • 20-year track record in the art market
  • Non-circumvent agreements provided to Art Advisors
  • Unrivalled speed of execution – loans typically funded within 3 – 4 weeks
  • In-house collateral appraisals in consultation with the Art Advisor ensure absolute confidentiality, far removed from auction houses and the wider market
  • Transparent client interactions – always working alongside the Art Advisor
  • Front to back execution process managed in-house with white-glove client service
  • Highly competitive interest rates
  • No borrower financial disclosure or credit underwriting
  • Up to 50% Loan to Value

THE FINE ART GROUP ACQUIRES PALL MALL ART ADVISORS

The Art of Leverage: Art & Jewelry as Powerful Financial Tools

TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 2021 – 10AM PST / 1PM EST

29 June 2021
The Art of Leverage: Art & Jewelry as Powerful Financial Tools
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Have you considered art-secured lending for your High-Net-Worth individual and Ultra High-Net-Worth clients?

Art and jewelry loans allow collectors to realize liquidity without having to make unfavorable sales to satisfy short-term cash-flow requirements, or simply extract valuable investment capital. Through this form of financing, collections can be expanded, and investment returns can be optimized. 

Please join the Fine Art Group for an informative discussion on current lending opportunities with art and jewelry.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

  • What is Art Finance & what are the different types of Art Finance products?
  • What makes suitable collateral?
  • Key commercial terms & the execution process
  • Borrowing rationales & borrower characteristics
  • Key trends & predictions

About The Fine Art Group

Launched in 2000, The Fine Art Group is a global leader in art and finance with deep market connectivity and a unique position within the art ecosystem. With a proven track record, private collectors and member of the art trade can benefit from in-house legal and finance teams, backed up by a highly experienced group of art and logistics experts, ensuring every art finance transaction is completed efficiently and within deadline. Our wider understanding of the art market and experience of working with many of the world’s most important collectors, advisors, dealers, and gallerists means we are in a position to deliver client service and a capital solution which sets us apart.

Why Work With Us

  • 20-year track record in the art market
  • Non-circumvent agreements provided to Art Advisors
  • Unrivalled speed of execution – loans typically funded within 3 – 4 weeks
  • In-house collateral appraisals in consultation with the Art Advisor ensure absolute confidentiality, far removed from auction houses and the wider market
  • Transparent client interactions – always working alongside the Art Advisor
  • Front to back execution process managed in-house with white-glove client service
  • Highly competitive interest rates
  • No borrower financial disclosure or credit underwriting
  • Up to 50% Loan to Value

THE FINE ART GROUP ACQUIRES PALL MALL ART ADVISORS

FURTHER READING

CEO of Art Finance and Group General Counsel Freya Stewart was recently invited to speak at the STEP Bermuda Webinar Series: Art Finance.

In the session, Freya demystified Art Finance, including discussion on: what types of collectors use Art Finance and for what purposes; what the key commercial terms are; and the eligibility and execution process. Freya specifically touched on how and why Bermuda based clients, and Trustees globally, use The Fine Art Group’s Art Finance services, together with relevant case studies from The Fine Art Group’s loan portfolio. Finally, Freya offered insights into current issues in the world of Art Finance and the year ahead.

WATCH NOW THE STEP BERMUDA WEBINAR

STEP Bermuda Webinar – Art Finance
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Pall Mall Art Advisors & Hagerty Insurance Present:
Next Generation Collectors

THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2021 – 2PM EST / 11AM PST

In our next 30 minute webinar Anita Heriot and John Wiley will be speaking on the subject of Next Generation Collectors.

Next Generation Collections
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TOPICS DISCUSSED

  • Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) & their impact on the market
  • What are Millennials interested in and where are they buying
  • 2021 Bull Market Art & Cars List

EVENT DATE

  • Thursday, May 13, 2021 – 2pm EST / 11am PST

EVENT LENGTH

  • 1 hour

FORMAT

  • Live interactive webinar

The Expert’s Perspective: Where is the Value?

TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2021 – 4PM BST / 11AM EST / 8AM PST

Delve into the world of value as leading specialists from The Fine Art Group and Pall Mall Art Advisors debate their respective fields, and where they see lasting value in the current art market.

Is it Post-War & Contemporary or Impressionist & Modern?

Join Us Tuesday, May 4, 2021 – 4pm BST / 11am EST / 8am PST

EVENT DATE

  • Tuesday, May 4, 2021 – 4pm BST / 11am EST / 8am PST

WEBINAR LENGTH

  • 1 hour

FORMAT

  • Live interactive webinar

PART II: ART FINANCING TODAY

The Fine Art Group is proud to present The Expert’s Perspective: A Three-Part Series, produced in partnership with Risk Strategies.

Over the coming months, The Fine Art Group will be releasing a three-part series exploring the current market, the increasing popularity of Art Finance and the art of pricing Fine Art.

Hear from the experts on the current themes from the world of art finance. This event will demystify the process and uncover what lies ahead in the art lending industry.

Further Reading

PART I: ART MARKET UPDATE

The Fine Art Group is proud to present The Expert’s Perspective: A Three-Part Series, produced in partnership with Risk Strategies.

Over the coming months, The Fine Art Group will be releasing a three-part series exploring the current market, the increasing popularity of Art Finance and the art of pricing Fine Art.

Please join our Senior Art Team as they provide a timely and informative market analysis following the March auctions in London and other recent public and private transactions.

WATCH NOW

The Expert’s Perspective: Part 1
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Further Reading