'A Poor Collector's Guide to Buying Great Art'

“I just want a Picasso in my casa”

Getting into the art game is tricky business, and an expensive one at that. Explorer, entrepreneur, author, and renowned art collector Erling Kagge brings us the best secrets of the art collecting trade in his newest tome, A Poor Collector’s Guide to Buying Great Art, which provides insight on the essentials needed to know about recognizing, investing, and acquiring fine art, for beginners. You can purchase A Poor Collector’s Guide to Buying Great Art in full color and hardcover now for $40 USD from gestalten.

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