Celebrate Impressionist painter Alfred Sisley’s birthday with today’s Featured Artwork of the Day. To paint this panoramic scene, Sisley walked up the hill from his rented house in Marly-le-Roi, near Paris, and selected a northwest view overlooking the town.
29 janvier 1899 : mort d'Alfred Sisley, impressionniste de nationalité anglaise, bien qu'il soit né à Paris et qu'il ait passé presque toute sa vie en France.
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29 January 1899: death of Alfred Sisley, British by nationality, although this impressionist painter was born in Paris and spent almost all his life in France.
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29 January 1899: death of Alfred Sisley, British by nationality, although this impressionist painter was born in Paris and spent almost all his life in France.
Illustration :
"Le pont de Moret" (1893")
Paris, musée d'Orsay. Legs de Enriqueta Alsop, au nom du Dr Eduardo Mollard
© RMN-Grand-Palais (Musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski
http://bit.ly/1JLWnba
"Le pont de Moret" (1893")
Paris, musée d'Orsay. Legs de Enriqueta Alsop, au nom du Dr Eduardo Mollard
© RMN-Grand-Palais (Musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski
http://bit.ly/1JLWnba
Paysage de neige de Sisley pour l'arrivée "officielle" de l'hiver :http://bit.ly/1Pk38BJ
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For this first day of Winter, this snowy landscape by Sisley :http://bit.ly/1QHReTs
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For this first day of Winter, this snowy landscape by Sisley :http://bit.ly/1QHReTs
Illustration :
Alfred Sisley, "La neige à Louveciennes" (1878)
61x50,5 cm
Paris, musée d'Orsay. Legs du Comte Isaac de Camondo, 1911
© RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d'Orsay) / Christian Jean
Alfred Sisley, "La neige à Louveciennes" (1878)
61x50,5 cm
Paris, musée d'Orsay. Legs du Comte Isaac de Camondo, 1911
© RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d'Orsay) / Christian Jean
“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.”–Victor Hugo
(Floral detail from the Kimbell’s most recent Impressionist acquisition, Sisley’s “Kitchen Garden”)
Alfred Sisley | River Banks at Saint-Mammes | Oil on canvas | France. 1884
Alfred Sisley
The Small Meadows in Spring
1880
Impressionist painter Alfred Sisley died on this day in 1899. His painting 'The Watering Place at Marly-le-Roi' is just one incredible work that will be part of our Inventing Impressionism exhibition:http://bit.ly/1GZbhbG
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Happy birthday to Alfred Sisley, born on this day in 1839. In the 1870s, Sisley, like his colleagues Monet and Pissarro, often painted the roads, bridges, and waterways linking Paris with the rapidly suburbanizing villages to the north and west.
Featured Artwork of the Day: Alfred Sisley (British 1839–1899) | The Road from Versailles to Louveciennes | probably 1879http://met.org/1Dj15Ws
Artist Alfred Sisley was born #onthisday in 1839. Here’s his lovely river landscape with geese http://ow.ly/Dt7vb
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