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Affordable art

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  • Buying works by lesser-known artists is a safe way to make money.
    NO because "Speculating on such trends is high-risk..."
  • Philip Hoffman believes that the prices of prints will rise rapidly in the near future.
    NO because "their sheer number means prices are unlikely to rise any time soon."
  • Some prints are personalised because artists add hand-made details to them.
    YES because "Some prints are heavily hand-worked or often coloured, by the artist making them personalised."
  • China is the only emerging art market recommended by the writer.
    NO because "Mr Hoffman tips Turkey and the Middle East."
  • Prints are considered the most affordable category of works by famous artists.
    YES because "the biggest affordable category for top artists is 'multiples' – prints such as screenprints or lithographs..."
  • Philip Hoffman recommends buying artworks priced between £500 and £10000.
    YES because "we round up what is looking cheap now with a focus on works in the range of £500 to £10000
  • Vu Cao Dam graduated from Hanoi's École des Beaux Arts de l'Indochine.
    YES because "Vu Cao Dam, a graduate of Hanoi's École des Beaux Arts de l'Indochine..."
  • Picasso's ceramics are expensive because they are extremely rare.
    NO because "The low prices are because he produced so many of them."
  • Victorian paintings are affordable because many people consider their style unfashionable.
    YES because "These are affordable because their style has come to be considered 'uncool'..."
  • Art prices have decreased significantly because there are many artworks available on the market.
    YES because "Art prices have fallen drastically. The art market is being flooded with good material..."
  • William Porter believes that artworks estimated at £1000 or less are always sold for less than their estimated pr
    NOT GIVEN because the passage only says "William Porter...