Sisley, Alfred Sisley, Alfred (b. Oct. 30, 1839, Paris, Fr.--d. Jan. 29, 1899, Moret-sur-Loing), painter who was one of the creators of French Impressionism. Sisley was born in Paris of English parents. After his schooldays, his father, a merchant trading with the southern states of America, sent him to London for a business career, but finding this unpalatable, Sisley returned to Paris in 1862 ...

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Alfred Sisley (1839-1899) Alfred Sisley, the son of English parents, was born in Paris; his parents were well-to-do, enabling him to follow his vocation and become a painter. His works, light-toned landscapes in spirit of Corot, were first exhibited in the Salon of 1866, then again in 1868 and 1870. In 1880 he settled in Veneux-Nadon, where the bright landscape afforded him the opprtunity to ...