Le Pont de Moret, 1888, Alfred Sisley, French, 1839 - 1899, 25 1/2 x 36 3/16 in. ( x cm) (sight)35 1/2 x 46 1/4 in. ( x cm) (outer frame), Oil on canvas, France, 19th century, Painted just over a decade before Sisley's death in 1899, Le Pont de Moret is one of his most masterful compositions of the small medieval town on the edge of the Forest of Fontainebleau where he lived for the last part of his life. He felt a profound affinity with both the town and the surrounding tranquil countryside along the banks of the river Loing, which provided him with most of the subjects

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