According to an annual study focusing on the purchase behavior of art buyers worldwide, acquiring art in physical spaces was more popular than buying art online. In 2022, ** percent of surveyed art buyers preferred the offline buying experience, while ** percent mentioned online sales channels. Overall, nearly **** of the sample did not have specific buying preferences. In 2022, total online sales of the art and antiques market worldwide amounted to roughly ** billion U.S. dollars.
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Hiscox. (April 25, 2023). Preferred channel to purchase art among art buyers worldwide from 2014 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/939236/share-of-art-buyers-worldwide-by-if-they-prefer-to-buy-art-online-or-offline/
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