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Saint-Cloud

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Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 870579
Alfred Sisley

Saint-Cloud

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byDepartment of Paintings of the Louvre
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Artist / MakerAlfred Sisley
Date1877
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
TypePainting
CollectionDepartment of Paintings of the Louvre
LocationRoom 903
About the Artist

Although Alfred Sisley's parents were British and he himself held British citizenship, he spent the majority of his life in France. He was sent to London in 1857 to study business, but he returned to France four years later and resided there the rest of his life. During his stay in London, he probably became familiar with the works of Constable (q.v.) and Turner (q.v.). Sisley entered the studio of the Swiss painter Charles Gleyre (1806-1874) upon his return to… Full biography →

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