The surprising records of art auctions in Colombia

21 May 2021

This is what El Tiempo has to say about us:

The art auction market in Colombia has reached historic figures in recent years, establishing Bogotá Auctions as a key player in the professionalization of the secondary art sector. Among the most notable milestones are sales records for works by great masters such as Fernando Botero, Alejandro Obregón, and Enrique Grau, whose pieces have significantly surpassed their starting prices. The market's growth reflects increased confidence among local and international collectors in the auction system, driven by rigorous certification and appraisal processes. In addition to modern art, categories such as prints, rare books, and decorative arts have also seen significant increases in demand and final prices. These figures demonstrate that art in Colombia is not only a cultural heritage but has also positioned itself as a solid and dynamic investment asset.

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