Alfred Sisley

The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne



Alfred Sisley - The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne



Alfred Sisley
The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne
1872
49.5 x 65.4 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated, lower left: Sisley. 1872
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr., 1964


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
D37

Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 121

Literature
Richard R. Brettell and Stephen F. Eisenman, Nineteenth-century art in the Norton Simon Museum, New Haven, 2006, fig. 78a



Provenance

with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1872–73, bought from the artist on 24 August 1872, sold on 15 April 1873 to Faure]
Jean-Baptiste Faure, Paris, 1873–d. 1915
ca. 1910–14, deposited with Durand-Ruel, Paris
his daughter-in-law Madame Louis Maurice Faure, Paris, 1915–19, sold in 1919 to Georges Petit and Durand-Ruel
with Georges Petit and Durand-Ruel, Paris and New York, from 1919
Alfred Bergaud, Paris, until 1920
his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1-2 March 1920, nr. 56, to Gérard Frères
with Gérard Frères, Paris, from 1920
Fernand Bouisson, Paris, by 1930
with Sam Salz, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr., New York, by 1957–64

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 64.287

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Alfred Sisley Boatyard at Saint-Mammès
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Apples and Grapes in a Basket
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A path at Les Sablons
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Alfred Sisley View of Marly-le-Roi from Coeur-Volant
View of Marly-le-Roi from Coeur-Volant
1876