‘The very essence of figuration in African sculpture’: works from the collection of Hilde and Dieter Scharf

In the final decade of his life, Dieter Scharf – scion of one of Germany’s great collecting dynasties – filled his Hamburg villa with exceptional sub-Saharan sculpture. Fifty of these works, strikingly diverse and boasting exceptional provenance, are offered in Paris on 16 June

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