A Favorite Among Chinese Collectors: The Market and Work of Botero
While Botero’s prices may not double overnight like those of emerging stars, his market is steadily tracing a second life curve worthy of a master—less volatile, but profoundly enduring. His trajectory reminds us that the art market is not solely driven by hype, but also by the enduring logic of time: works that transcend eras require no spectacle, only presence.