Sèvres Bridge (Le Pont de Sèvres) — Alfred Sisley | DiscoverArt

Sèvres Bridge (Le Pont de Sèvres)

1877

Oil on canvas

38.1 × 46.4 cm (15 × 18.3 in)

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FROM THE BARNES FOUNDATION’S CATALOG

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.

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