Edwin Scharff Prize

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The Edwin Scharff Prize (German: Edwin-Scharff-Preis) has been awarded annually by the city of Hamburg since 1955, named after sculptor Edwin Scharff.^[1][2] The prize is awarded to artist who shaped the cultural life of Hamburg. The winners are chosen by a seven-member jury, which is appointed by the Senate.^[3] The prize money is €15,000.^[4]