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You’re invited to join an exclusive community investing in blue-chip art.


YOU’RE INVITED TO JOIN AN EXCLUSIVE COMMUNITY INVESTING IN BLUE-CHIP ART.

 * Invest in multimillion-dollar paintings
 * Attractive historical price appreciation
 * Buy and sell shares on trading platform
 * Receive proceeds when the painting sells

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656,945

Accounts Created


226

Artworks Purchased


$691,201,644

Total Asset Transaction Value

Figures as of 03/01/2023



NET ANNUALIZED TRACK RECORD

Banksy

Annualized Net Return
32.0%378 days held
George Condo

Annualized Net Return
39.3%532 days held
Albert Oehlen

Annualized Net Return
36.2%354 days held
Cecily Brown

Annualized Net Return
27.3%604 days held
Claude Monet

Annualized Net Return
9.2%631 days held
Sam Gilliam

Annualized Net Return
33.1%791 days held
George Condo

Annualized Net Return
21.5%638 days held
Joan Mitchell

Annualized Net Return
17.8%672 days held
Pierre Soulages

Annualized Net Return
13.9%845 days held
Cecily Brown

Annualized Net Return
35.0%686 days held
Andy Warhol

Annualized Net Return
10.4%256 days held
Simone Leigh

Annualized Net Return
325.5%36 days held
The annualized internal rate of return net of all fees and costs, calculated
from the closing date of the primary offering to the date the sale is
consummated. IRR may not be indicative of Masterworks paintings not yet sold and
past performance is not indicative of future results.


RECENT OFFERINGS


BANKSY

(b. 1974)
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Home Sweet Home (2006)

After reviewing over 200 others, Masterworks opportunistically acquired the
Painting at an attractive price, offering it to it investors at an approximate
14% discount to our internal, pre-sourcing valuation.

Investment Thesis
Initial Offering Price$2,247,000
Offering Circularsec.gov
Similar Sales
Record Price
Repeat Sales
05101520$0$5m$10m$15m$20m
Annual Growth of Record Price66.0%
Sharpe Ratio (2007-2022)
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Banksy1.40
All Art0.51
S&P 5000.65
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KAWS

(b. 1974)
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CHUM (2012)

After reviewing over 170 others, Masterworks agreed to privately acquire the
Painting directly from one of the world's largest collectors of works by KAWS in
Asia.

Investment Thesis
Initial Offering Price$1,721,000
Offering Circularsec.gov
Similar Sales
Record Price
Repeat Sales
10121416182022$0$5m$10m
Annual Growth of Record Price89.9%
Sharpe Ratio (2010-2022)
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KAWS1.00
All Art0.75
S&P 5001.27
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STRONG APPRECIATION OVER THE LAST 25+ YEARS

See how Contemporary Art performance compares to other major asset classes.

Contemporary Art
12.5%
S&P 500
10.2%
Real Estate
8.9%
Gold
7.2%
Comparison of Performance (1995-2021)

Index (1995=1)
051015202530
Reflects value-weighted price appreciation for all Contemporary Art (works
produced after 1945) sold at least twice at public auction. There are
significant differences between art investments and other asset classes. See
important disclosures.
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ART STILL PERFORMS IN HIGH INFLATIONARY PERIODS

Contemporary Art has demonstrated strong appreciation in high inflation periods,
like right now.

Average appreciation in high inflationary periods

13.5%5.5%3.9%3.2%0.5%0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%12.0%15.0%Contemporary ArtS&P 500 Emerging
Market EquitiesGoldUS Corporate Bonds

Contemporary Art

S&P 500

Emerging Market Equities

Gold

US Corporate Bonds

Reflects value-weighted price appreciation for all Contemporary Art (works
produced after 1945) sold at least twice at public auction. There are
significant differences between art investments and other asset classes. See
important disclosures.


INVEST IN PAINTINGS BY SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR ARTISTS

Banksy
(b. 1974)
13.96%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
132
99
Jean-Michel Basquiat
(1960–1988)
18.09%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
132
99
Andy Warhol
(1928–1987)
10.57%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
211
132
Pablo Picasso
(1881–1973)
7.62%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
104
183
Kaws
(b. 1974)
40.29%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
178
204
Keith Haring
(1958–1990)
13.72%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
211
132
Mark Rothko
(1903–1970)
13.64%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
183
145
Yayoi Kusama
(b. 1929)
25.07%
Median Artist Appreciation Rate
81
142
“Median repeat sale pair appreciation rate” reflects the median annualized price
appreciation rate of all artworks by an artist that have sold at least twice at
public auction, excluding sales occurring within one year of purchase. Based on
public auction sales data for the period from the earliest time such data is
available until June 30, 2022.
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HOW IT WORKS

Masterworks is the first platform for buying and selling shares representing an
investment in iconic artworks. Build a diversified portfolio of expertly-vetted
works curated by our industry-leading research team.

WE FIND ICONIC ARTISTS

We determine which artist markets have the most momentum

WE PURCHASE THE ART

We review thousands of examples of paintings and buy less than 5% of what we’re
offered

WE SECURITIZE THE ARTWORK

We file an offering circular with the SEC allowing anyone to invest

SELL YOUR SHARES

You have the option to sell your shares in the trading market, or wait until the
painting sells

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PRESS COVERAGE

Masterworks on ‘Mad Money’ with Jim Cramer

Masterworks raises $110M to sell fractional shares of physical art — not NFTs

Masterworks makes investing in artwork affordable

Where do you put your money in a bear market? Try wine, art and baseball cards

Art Is Among the Hottest Markets on Earth

Masterworks: The platform that allows nearly anyone to invest in
multimillion-dollar art

Art values are booming as New York auctions make billions of dollars in sales

Art behaves differently than other asset classes, says Masterworks CEO Scott
Lynn

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