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Understanding the Difference Between the Primary and Secondary Art Markets

As an art appraiser, I often encounter collectors—both seasoned and new—who grapple with the distinctions between the primary and secondary art markets. These two interconnected but distinct realms are vital to understand if you wish to navigate the art world successfully, whether you're acquiring works for aesthetic pleasure, investment, or both. Let’s break down these markets, their nuances, and how they operate to help you make informed decisions.

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