Tribal art

A selection of some of the 50 stolen objects.

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The collection was taken from the Dartevelle family in Brussels on January 25.

The objects were part of the collection of respected African art dealer and gallery owner Pierre Dartevelle (1940-2022) who died in 2022. Many of them featured in his daughter Valérie Dartevelle's book on Pierre Dartevelle and Tribal Art.

Anyone with information should contact Brussels police and quote crime reference number BR17L4002330/2024.

Tribal art

A selection of some of the 50 stolen objects.

Information can be reported online via a form at police.be

Tribal art

A selection of some of the 50 stolen objects.