The phrase "art of stealing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the skill or technique involved in stealing, often in a metaphorical or artistic sense.
Example: "In his novel, the protagonist mastered the art of stealing, using charm and wit to outsmart his victims."
Alternatives: "skill of theft" or "craft of stealing".
LONDON — Call it seizing the moment, or simply the time-honored art of stealing the show.
One afternoon before a home game, Kennedy asked Henderson if he would teach the other players the art of stealing.
The career home run record, the growth of mlb.com, the lost art of stealing home and divisional predictions.
Satire was used by those who wished to attack the dominant formalist style; the anonymous Arte de furtar (1652; "Art of Stealing") unmasks social deviance in the time of John (João) IV, who was restored as king of a newly independent Portugal in 1640.
A number of key elements lie behind the SNP's remarkable ascendancy since 2007, including the strategy of political triangulation (the art of stealing your opponent's ideas), the decline of the Scottish Labour party and, above all, Alex Salmond's masterful construction of an overarching story of modern Scotland.
Most of the time these gangs perfect the art of stealing the credit card details of foreigners.
Sam the seagull has made a fine art out of stealing the crisps, shop assistant Sriaram Nagarajan said in June last year.
James Ratcliffe, director of recoveries and general counsel for the London-based Art Loss Register of stolen art, told the Guardian: "In our experience, we would consider this kind of discovery to be extremely rare.
His assignment was to question and arrest Germans suspected of stealing art treasures.
Mr. Marshall, 84, is also accused of stealing art and money from his mother.
Meta to the max, filled with clever jokes and observations that stick like barbs and deflated ones that land with a thud, "Seven Psychopaths" is a leisurely riff about movies, violence, storytelling and the art of the steal.
