San Sebastián is a beautiful coastal city in northern Spain. Known as the ‘gastronomic capital’ of the country, it is home to several world-renowned restaurants.

San Sebastián cathedral

Playa de la Concha

At the Guggengheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain for an exhibition of selections from the Thannhauser Collection from the Guggenheim, New York. The collection was donated by the German-born art dealer Justin Thannhauser and his wife Hilde and is particularly rich in Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art.

Edouard Manet ‘Before the Mirror’ (1876)

Vincent van Gogh ‘Mountains at Saint-Remy’ (1889)

Paul Gauguin ‘ Haere Mai’ (1891)

Paul Cezanne ‘Bibemus’ (1894 – 95)

Pablo Picasso ‘Le Moulin de la Galette’ (1900)

Georges Braque ‘Guitar, Glass and Fruit Dish on Sideboard’ (1919)

Pablo Picasso ‘Woman with Yellow Hair’ (1931)

Also an opportunity to see a retrospective of the works of the Swiss-born sculptor Alberto Giacometti, including his famous ‘Walking Man’

Alberto Giacometti ‘Walking Man I’ (1960)