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Sisley was born in Paris to affluent British parents. His father, William Sisley, was in the silk business, and his mother, Felicia Sell, was a cultivated music connoisseur. In 1857, at the age of 18, Alfred Sisley was sent to London to study for a career in business, but he abandoned it after four years and returned to Paris in 1861.
Alfred Sisley (1839–1899) This is an incomplete list of the paintings by the British Impressionist artist Alfred Sisley, who was born to British parents in France, where he subsequently spent the majority of his life. Timeline. 1839 Born in Paris; 1839–1870 Paris; 1870–1875 Louveciennes, Yvelines (visit to England, 1874)
Paintings by Alfred Sisley. Pages in category "Paintings by Alfred Sisley" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. ...
Flooding at Port-Marly is the title of two series of paintings by Alfred Sisley, produced at Port-Marly in 1872 (seven works) and 1876 (four works). Two works from the 1876 series are now in the Musée d'Orsay, with one hanging in the museum itself and the other at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen. [1]
Sisley's works showing the watering trough and The Flood at Port-Marly are two series of Impressionist masterworks comparable to Claude Monet's Gare Lazare series, Renoir's The Swing and Bal du moulin de la Galette series, Berthe Morisot's Champs de blé series and Camille Pissarro's Vues de Pontoise and Toits rouges series. [3]
Regatta at Molesey near Hampton Court is an 1874 painting by Alfred Sisley, now in the Musée d'Orsay, to which it was allocated in 1986. [1] The work shows the Molesey Regatta on the River Thames, begun by an amateur sportsman in 1873 and still in existence.
Place du Chenil in Marly, Snow Effect is an 1876 oil on canvas painting by Alfred Sisley.It is now in the Musée des beaux-arts de Rouen, to which it was given by François Depeaux in 1909 [1] It was painted at Marly-le-Roi and a lifesize reproduction of it is on display near the site of its creation as part of the Pays des Impressionnistes trail.
Alfred Sisley can be distinguished from other Impressionists by his commitment to landscape painting. In 1872, he moved his family to Louveciennes, where he painted the nearby view of the Seine Valley at St.-Germain-en-Laye. [1]
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