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"Plenty" is kind of vague. How many in total are we talking? 100? 1000? 10k?

Art is highly valued it's just a winner takes most market just like sports. A tiny minority make all the money and the rest get nothing.

Well, how many artists are there in total?

Hundreds of millions. Up to a billion maybe? If you mean people that actually make a living at it, not many.