Alfred Sisley

Allée of Chestnut Trees



Alfred Sisley - Allée of Chestnut Trees



Alfred Sisley
Allée of Chestnut Trees
1878
50.2 x 61 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Sisley.78.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Robert Lehman Collection


Literature

Richard R. Brettell, Paul Hayes Tucker, Natalie H. Lee, The Robert Lehman Collection, New York; Princeton, 2009, nr. 17


Provenance

Alphonse Portier, died 1902, Paris
acquired from Alphonse Portier by Hayashi Tadamasa, died 1906, Paris and Tokyo, 9 July 1891
Hayashi Tadamasa sale, American Art Association, New York, 8-9 January 1913a, nr. 138
bought by the Durand-Ruel Gallery, New York, for Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, New York (died 1929)
her son, Horace Havemeyer (1929-1948)
consigned by Horace Havemeyer to M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 20 September 1948
bought from Horace Havemeyer, through M. Knoedler & Co., New York, by Robert Lehman, Port Washington, New York, 15 November 1948
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1975.1.211

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Alfred Sisley Sèvres Bridge
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The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne
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A path at Les Sablons
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