About This Artwork
Alfred Sisley
French, 1839-1899
A Corner of Moret-sur-Loing1895
Pastel, with stumping, on gray wove paper with blue fibers (discolored to tan)
337 x 426 mm
Signed lower right: "Sisley 95"
Bequest of Mrs. Clive Runnells, 1977.774
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, August 1, 1988-December 8, 1989.
Milwaukee Art Museum, "Impressionism: Pastels, Watercolors, Drawings", September 12, 2011 - January 8, 2012, pp. 152-153, pl. 107, cat. by Christopher Lloyd.
Publication History
Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century in The Art Institute of Chicago, (Chicago, 1979), no. 5F10.
Richard Brettell, French Impressionists (Chicago, 1987), pp. 101, 103, and 119 (ill.).
Ownership History
Georges Viau (died 1939), Paris [Joachim 1979]. Bequeathed by Mrs. Clive Runnells (née Mary Pierce Withers), Chicago, to the Art Institute, 1977.