Sydney Burney

Art dealer, Person

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Who is Sydney Burney?

Sydney Burney CBE, OBE was a British art and antiquities dealer and collector based in London. He was responsible for organizing an exhibition of African art in 1933 in which African art was depicted as equal to the art of other cultures. He donated a limestone Etruscan urn to the British Museum.

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on July 23, 2013

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