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Dr Sarah Burnage - The Misattribution of a Beautiful Painting

Dr. Sarah Burnage, curator at Fairfax House, joined us to tell a fascinating story behind the misattribution of one of Fairfax's most stunning paintings, and what led to the truth being revealed.

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We were delighted to have Dr Sarah Burnage, curator at Fairfax House in York, join us for October’s online lecture.

Sarah is an experienced researcher, curator, published author and project manager for the arts and museum sector, with a phD in Art History. She’s been a part of the team at Fairfax House for seven years, and curator for the past two years.

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