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Masterworks Basquiat Collection

MasterworksPublic FundFine Art

About

Fractional ownership of a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting from 1982 — appraised at $3.2M. Masterworks has exited 23 paintings with an average 17.8% net annualized return. Shares trade on the Masterworks secondary market. Art has historically low correlation to stocks.

AI Investment Summary

Fractional Basquiat painting at $20 minimum. Masterworks has exited 23 paintings at 17.8% average net annualized return.

Structure

Fractional Art Shares

Stage

Public Fund

Accreditation

Open to All

Liquidity

Semi-Liquid

Geography

New York, NY

Revenue

revenue generating

Total Investors

4,500

Green Flags

  • $20 minimum — extremely accessible
  • 17.8% average exit returns
  • Low correlation to stock market
  • Basquiat is blue-chip artist with rising market

Risk Flags

  • Art is subjective and illiquid
  • Returns on past paintings don't guarantee future
  • Secondary market has limited liquidity
  • 3-7 year hold until painting sold

Minimum Investment

$20

Valuation

$3.2M (appraised)

Lock-up Period

3-7 years (until sale)

Tags

fine-artbasquiatalternative-assetscollectibles
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LISTED

2026-02-18