Sisley, Alfred (1839-1899)
Le Pont de Sèvres (Sèvres Bridge)
1877
Oil on canvas, 38.1 x 46.4 cm
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
One of two paintings by the impressionist artist Alfred Sisley in the Barnes collection, this image depicts the bridge that spans the Seine River in the Parisian suburb of Sèvres. Throughout his career, Sisley painted landscapes on site, drawing on his direct observations of nature. (BF)
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Sisley, Alfred (1839-1899)
Le pont de Sèvres
c.1877
National Gallery, London