Lesson series
Investing in Art: Art as an Asset
This course offers students the opportunity to develop an understanding of Art as an Asset Class, a recent, 21st Century phenomena, with surprising roots in earlier periods and cultures.
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Why this course?
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5 Lectures
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Live Streamed Classes
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Class Recordings
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Discussion Boards
Industry Leading Experts
Gain unparalleled insights into the art world with Christie's Education. Learn directly from industry leaders, fostering expertise and understanding of art business.
Meet the instructor
Michael Plummer
Michael Plummer, the Principal of Artvest, is a notable figure in the field of art and finance. Founded in 2009, Artvest offers guidance to Private Collectors, Museums, Foundations, Auction Houses, Dealers, and Fortune 500 Companies on art-related strategies and investments.
Michael was a founder and co-owner of the TEFAF New York Art Fairs in 2016, which gained recognition for their critical and commercial success. Previously, Michael served as Chief Operating Officer of Christie's Financial Services, where he led in the development of art funds and art lending facilities. Prior to that he held executive positions at Sotheby’s auction house. Michael remains one of the industry's leading speakers on art investing and business trends and has lectured at New York University, Sotheby's Institute of Art, and The Wharton School. Currently, Michael is the instructor of Christie's "Investing in Art: Art as an Asset Class" course and hosts the Jetstream Podcast for Christie’s Education discussing important trends in the art market with industry thought leaders. He has a Bachelor’s degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and resides in New York City.
Michael was a founder and co-owner of the TEFAF New York Art Fairs in 2016, which gained recognition for their critical and commercial success. Previously, Michael served as Chief Operating Officer of Christie's Financial Services, where he led in the development of art funds and art lending facilities. Prior to that he held executive positions at Sotheby’s auction house. Michael remains one of the industry's leading speakers on art investing and business trends and has lectured at New York University, Sotheby's Institute of Art, and The Wharton School. Currently, Michael is the instructor of Christie's "Investing in Art: Art as an Asset Class" course and hosts the Jetstream Podcast for Christie’s Education discussing important trends in the art market with industry thought leaders. He has a Bachelor’s degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and resides in New York City.
Patrick Jones - Course author