ALFRED SISLEY (1839-1899) Canal du Loing à Saint-Mammès
signed ‘Sisley’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
12 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (32.4 x 41.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1885-1886
ALFRED SISLEY (1839-1899) Canal du Loing à Saint-Mammès
signed ‘Sisley’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
12 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (32.4 x 41.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1885-1886
Gandil collection, France. Pierre Jean Joseph Jules Isnard, Nice (by descent from the above); Estate sale, Yves Wetterwald & Patrick Rannou-Cassegrain, Nice, 14 November 1998, lot 94. Matthiesen Gallery, London and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, London and New York (acquired at the above sale). Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2003.
S. Brame and F. Lorenceau, Alfred Sisley: Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, Lausanne, 2021, pp. 259 and 478, no. 677 (illustrated twice in color).
New York, Matthiesen Gallery, An Eye on Nature II: The Gallic Prospect—French Landscape Painting 1785-1900, October-December 1999, pp. 32 and 174-175, no. 34 (illustrated in color, p. 175; detail illustrated, p. 32). Tokyo, Museum of Western Art; Kagawa, Musée municipal d'art de Takamatsu; Hiroshima, Musée des beaux-arts and Wakayama, Musée departemental d'art moderne, Alfred Sisley, 2000, no. 37 (illustrated in color).
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