Summer is for many of us synonymous with free time, time to discover and, in short, time to do all those activities that our day-to-day lives make difficult for us. Therefore, from Setdart we want to...
The Spanish coast is one of the most attractive places for tourists from all over the world. In addition to the climate, it has true archaeological jewels and interesting vestiges of the ancient cultu...
If you are in Barcelona this August, do not miss the opportunity to enjoy some of the cultural proposals that the city has to offer. From Setdart we encourage you to spend a vacation full of art with...
Andalusian genre painting takes center stage at Setdart's August 31 auction. Man has always been fascinated by those exotic and distant things, especially by the oriental world. Cultures such as Arab...
From Setdart we wanted to combat this hot August with a series of auctions dedicated to all those intrepid people who want to explore and discover the next treasures of their collection. On August 1,...
5 REASONS COLLECTORS LOVE PATEK PHILIPPE Patek Philippe collectors are not like other watch collectors. They don't like to attract attention, which is why they love the understated elegance of Pate...
A couple of decades ago a new and revolutionary sector landed in the art market: Art Toys collecting. Far from being a passing fad, everything indicates that this form of artistic expression has come...
Egypt is undoubtedly an inexhaustible source of mysteries yet to be solved. There is a unique period in history, perhaps one of the most enigmatic and unresolvable, Amarna. About three thousand seven...
The great renovator of post-war Catalan sculpture and one of the most outstanding Spanish sculptors of the national scene of the twentieth century, stars in our July 12 auction with one of his iconic...
Each Setdart auction is a new project carefully curated by our experts. In our contemporary and current art auctions you will always find the recognized names, but we also bet on young talents. We als...
The set of more than 70 pieces presented at auction on July 5, from an important Catalan private collection, reflect the splendor that the applied arts of glass, porcelain and ceramics lived from the...
The discovery of the so-called Ötzy, the Iceman, a 5000-year-old body in the Italian Alps with an earring in his ear, shows us that earrings have been part of different civilizations since at least th...
What words could define the design? Beauty, ergonomics, functionality, simplicity... A good design is more complex than a functional object, and its definition is broader than a merely aesthetic objec...
The name of the city of Naples has been resonating for almost three thousand years, and for good reason it is one of the oldest and most cultural in the world. From Greeks, to Etruscans and Romans amo...
Antoni Clavé, Francisco Bores and a long etcetera of Spanish artists found in the Paris of the historical avant-gardes, the fertile soil in which to develop their work. The unparalleled cultural hotb...
Dark eyes full of strength stare at the viewer. They look almost like a beacon within the canvas, totally enveloped in shadows where the brush strokes of the wig and dress intertwine with the backgrou...
Egypt could not be understood without its vision of the Hereafter, the search for eternity after death. Much of the testimonies that have come down to us are a reflection of that idea of life. Religio...
Impressionistic? Cubist? fauvist? There are many labels with which Raoul Dufy's work has been defined and delimited. But the truth is that the painter of Norman origin traveled through these isms with...
The origins of Christian places of worship were not buildings dedicated exclusively to prayer, but a chamber within a building, such as a room or a small corner, intended for that purpose. Here, one o...
Since ancient times, nature has been a source of inspiration for man. From it, all the artists have drunk for the elaboration of their works, and the goldsmiths could not be less. In the beginning, bo...
Throughout the history of art, the biblical figure of Eve has been the subject of countless representations whose iconography has built and sustained a certain archetype of the female gender. The epis...
Originally from Greek and Roman antiquity, the garland as an artistic element became popular again in northern Europe thanks to the Flemish painter Jan Brueghel the Elder, who began to resume the use...
One of the pillars of the Christian faith is the conviction that human beings were created in the image and likeness of God. If we transfer this idea to the world of art, we observe that it is done in...
The work of Peter Zimmerman is considered one of the most outstanding contributions to international pictorial abstraction Throughout the history of art, there have been many great artists who have ra...
On May 24, the artist from Gijón, who has managed to conquer the current art scene, arrives for the first time at our auction Picasso claimed that learning to paint like Renaissance artists took only...
The set of works that we present at the Contemporary Art auction on May 24 highlights the figure of Ponç as one of the most fascinating and enigmatic artists of the second half of the 20th century in...
The imagery of the Spanish 17th century has always been an object of worship and devotion, since beyond its artistic purpose, they were created to bring parishioners closer to faith. In recent years,...