This carving of what I think is a native rifleman of the Kings African Rifles belonged to Doctor L S B Leakey of Olduvai Man fame (1903-1972). As a small boy in the early 1940s I lived in a very ...

The beauty of African art flows with every African cultural group, each having its unique artwork such as the Maasai beadwork ...

The stone sculptures are in the company of oil paintings and wooden works depicting animals of the savannas. This is the Apex ...

The 32in (81cm) tall Bangwa Queen is a wooden carving from Cameroon, representing the power and health of the Bangwa people. It is one of the world's most famous pieces of African art and has huge ...

African sculpture traditions hold a mirror to the continent's soul, echoing the heartbeat of its diverse communities and histories. From the ancient whispers of Nigeria 's Nok terracottas to the ...

He married my grandmother in 1913 and they lived in Africa. When they returned to England they brought 3 carved figures with them and this one has passed to me. My sister always refers to it as ...