Why do people collect prints?

Hernan Bas, Nightmare (red), 2024. Color aquatint, spitbite aquatint and softground etching with chine collé.

A red-toned illustration shows a man sitting beside a bed, leaning over a sleeping woman with a cloth pressed to her face, while his shadow looms on the wall and a small horse sculpture sits on a bedside table.

Jenny Gibbs of IFPDA Print Fair expert opinion column

Why do people collect prints?