Company
With us, art not is seen only as a commodity, but is valued as a cultural asset.

the transparent concept of WETTMANN Art Auctions combines a conservative business approach with modern and innovative marketing strategies in the tradition the classical hall auctions. With us, art not is seen only as a commodity, but valued as a cultural asset.


History
14 years, 56th auctions, over 30,000 objects
After 10 years of experience in the art and antique trade, David Christian Wettmann founded in 2008 the auction house at the Ruhr .
By the already numerous existing business contacts the first Auction a was full success and put thus the foundation-stone for many further auctions.
the Auktionshaus an the Ruhr could establish itself fast to a firm size in the national and also international auction system. In our business premises in the Mülheimer old town, in direct situation to Ruhr and the water station, four auctions take place annually. the The main focus is on the sale of old art and modern art, Antiques, jewelry & luxury watches.
with numerous record sales in recent years and through the sale of art collections of well-known entrepreneurial families from the Ruhr area received the auction house to the Ruhr great international attention. with the purchase the villa in the Friedrichstrasse 67-67a -'the street the millionaires' -, the planned expansion into other Ruhr area cities, we will in 2022 our position as local expertise for the purchase and sale of art, Antiques, Jewelry & luxury watches further consolidate.
Our Representation on the Bredeneyer road 119-121 in Essen stands in the direct succession of the auction house L&B Art Auctions, the over 30 years in Essen was active.
2020 took place the renaming in WETTMANN Art Auctions in the auction house to the Ruhr
With us you will find You the excitement, the atmosphere and the sales results of a classical hall auction, combined with the efficiency of an online auction.David Christian WettmannManaging Partner
Distinguishing features
with Character against the Anonymity of the Internet
We have deliberately for the mixture from classic room auction and online auctions. a essential feature the classic room auction is the not underestimated bidding dynamics in the high-price range. it It is important to us with to communicate personally with our customers, both on consignors and on buyers.

Our innovative and individual marketing concepts, but also the personal connection to our buyer customers have in recent years often led to to above-average sales results. We are local in the Ruhr area and offer you in Mülheim, Essen and Meerbusch our competences.
We attach particular importance on a high quality advice and offer you a professional sales commitment for all their properties. We stand for a competent, transparent and honest expertise.