(Paris 1839- Moret-sur-Loing 1899)
A student of the School of Fine Arts in Paris, in Gleyre's workshop, where he befriended Renoir and Monet; the latter, along with Corot, had a great influence on his work. In 1863,
Sisley left this workshop and began to work in the Paris region, in Chailly-en-Bière, and painted numerous landscapes of the Fontainebleau forest, reminiscent of those by the Barbizon...
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