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Masterworks

The largest fractional art platform by capital raised ($1.12B across 290 individual offerings plus 16 Vault entities) — SEC-qualified, $500 minimum, 35 EDGAR-verified exits at a 19.6% average IRR — but PPEX secondary trading ended October 19, 2026, replaced by a Masterworks bulletin board that does not match buy and sell orders.

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Platform Identity

Headquarters
New York, NY, US
Founded
2017
Platform type
Fractional Art Investment Platform (Regulation A, Tier 2)
Regulatory
multiple
Eligibility
retail

AltStreet Coverage

Review status
Published
Coverage type
Investment platform
Review date
May 16, 2026
Last updated
Oct 31, 2026
Composite score
5.4
Structural signals
1 critical13 warning48 total

Key Data Points

EDGAR-linked offerings
5
Filing-verified raised
$50.20M
Investors disclosed
205

Auditors of Record

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Manager (Form ADV)

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MASTERWORKS ADVISERS, LLC

SEC-Registered Adviser
CRD / SEC#
324239 · 801-127158
Status
Approved
Regulatory AUM
$8.06M
Item 11 disclosures
2 reported
Main office
NEW YORK, NY
Latest ADV filed
Jul 29, 2026
View on IAPD (adviserinfo.sec.gov)

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