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1839 Paris, France - 1899 Moret-sur-Loing, France. Known for: Impressionist seasonal landscape painting.
An impressionist landscape painter early influenced by the Barbizon School, Alfred Sisley was born in Paris to English parents. The father was a successful business person whose company traded with... Read full biography
An impressionist landscape painter early influenced by the Barbizon School, Alfred Sisley was born in Paris to English parents. The father was a successful business person whose company traded with American southern states. His parents sent him to London to train for business, but disliking that... Read full biography
An impressionist landscape painter early influenced by the Barbizon School, Alfred Sisley was born in Paris to English parents. The father was a successful business person whose company traded with American southern states. His parents sent him to London to train for business, but disliking that pursuit, Sisley, in 1862, returned to Paris and, with his family's support, enrolled at the Académie Gleyre. There he met future impressionists Jean Renoir, Camille Pizarro, and Claude Monet, and they... Read full biography
An impressionist landscape painter early influenced by the Barbizon School, Alfred Sisley was born in Paris to English parents. The father was a successful business person whose company traded with American southern states. His parents sent him to London to train for business, but disliking that pursuit, Sisley, in 1862, returned to Paris and, with his family's support, enrolled at the Académie Gleyre. There he met future impressionists Jean Renoir, Camille Pizarro, and Claude Monet, and they met at the Café Guerbois with Paul Manet. During these conversations, Sisley took the rule of neutral mediator and did paintings that showed strong Barbizon School influence, especially of Camille Corot. But during these discussions, Monet developed... Read full biography
An impressionist landscape painter early influenced by the Barbizon School, Alfred Sisley was born in Paris to English parents. The father was a successful business person whose company traded with American southern states. His parents sent him to London to train for business, but disliking that pursuit, Sisley, in 1862, returned to Paris and, with his family's support, enrolled at the Académie Gleyre. There he met future impressionists Jean Renoir, Camille Pizarro, and Claude Monet, and they met at the Café Guerbois with Paul Manet. During these conversations, Sisley took the rule of neutral mediator and did paintings that showed strong Barbizon School influence, especially of Camille Corot. But during these discussions, Monet developed his theories that evolved into Impressionism. After the 1863 exhibition at the Salon des Ref... Read full biography
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All MuseumsMinnesota Marine Art Museum
800 Riverview Drive
Winona, MN 55987