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An 1877 oil on canvas, The Seine at Suresnes, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. Sisley and the impressionists broke away from many conventions in art, one of which was to make a large portion of the canvas...

An 1872 oil on canvas, The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. The bridge was built in 1844 and linked the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis to Villeneuve. (Metropolitan Museum...

An 1897 oil on canvas, Lady's Cove, Langland Bay, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. The artist painted a series of canvases with the cove and its rocks in all weather condtions. (Private Collection)

An 1875 oil on canvas, The Seine at Port-Marly, Piles of Sand, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. This painting shows dredging activities on the Seine. (Art Institute of Chicago)

An 1880 oil on canvas, Rue Eugène Moussoir at Moret: Winter, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. Like many of the impressionsits, Sisley was interested in capturing the effects of light on snow. He painted...

An 1874 oil on canvas, The Bridge at Hampton Court, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. (Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany)

An 1885 oil on canvas, Boatyard at Saint-Mammés, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. (Columbus Museum of Art, USA)

An 1874 oil on canvas, Molesey Weir, Hampton Court, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. Here Sisley uses a variety of brushstrokes and has them in varying directions to give the picture dynamism and the...

An 1870 oil on canvas, Barges on the Canal Saint-Martin, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. (Oskar Reinhart Foundation, Winterthur, Switzerland)

An 1876 oil on canvas, Flood at Port-Marly, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. The artist produced a series of six canvases capturing the flooding of the Seine at Port-Marly, a catastrophe that occurred...