Technology professional collectors

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Create a private art collections, requires adherence to certain technological procedures: work purchased must pass a professional examination, if necessary - the restoration, then to now give birth to a special passport, on which all the important information: name, size, source of purchase, cost, availability and location of the Copyright repetitions of pictures, facts of participation in exhibitions, etc.

Not surprisingly, well-written collection, most likely, require the assistance of professional consultants.

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Who to contact? Many antique shops offer services for the formation of private collections. Antique dealers are usually very well aware of prices, market trends and can have a truly substantial assistance in finding the desired product. However, this option has some risks. While the antique community recently consolidated and gradually expelled from its ranks of unscrupulous vendors and consultants, however, the antique dealers earn it by selling art, they are interested in raising rates and are often tempted to sell the thing with a dubious reputation. Another option - to appeal to an independent art experts, who are not personally interested in selling you a particular subject. Most preferable is a combination of the views of antique, art dealers who know the art market and the views of professional art experts.
In addition, professional experts, art dealers can help choose the best things, because it is appropriate to collect not just names, and select the highest quality product of an artist.

The name of high artistic quality of the conceptual integrity of the collection=key to successful investing in art.



This is the way he went Alfa Bank President Pyotr Aven. In the 90 years of XX century, when the whole world "went crazy" on the Russian avant-garde, Pyotr Aven, contrary to trends, selected for collecting rare and at the time, it is of unknown artistic niche - a delicate, refined, aesthetically, the art of artists beginning of XX century, were part of the union "Blue Rose" and "World of Art", "Jack of Diamonds. Their work was preceded by a thundering all over the world Russian avant-garde, and so until recently it was in the shade. We have collection of pictures of Peter Aven's critics as "brilliant" and one of the best in Russia. We had to have a certain intuition and instinct to rush in, which was accompanied by a boom in the Russian avant-garde art, take a very "out of fashion in that period, little known to the public area. In compiling the collection of Peter Aven helped professionals Tretyakov Gallery.