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[[Image:Renoir Alfred Sisley and his wife.jpg|180px|right|Alfred Sisley and his wife ''by Renoir'']]
 
[[Image:Renoir Alfred Sisley and his wife.jpg|180px|right|Alfred Sisley and his wife ''by Renoir'']]
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'''Alfred Sisley''' British painter.  
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'''Alfred Sisley''' (1839-1899), British painter. In Paris he met [[Claude Monet|Monet]], [[Renoir]] and [[Bazille]].  
    
Sisley did not live to see his talent recognized, however, a year after his death, his painting "[http://www.conservapedia.com/Image:Sisley_Flood_at_Port-Marly..jpg Flood at Port-Marly]" (Orsay Museum - Paris) reached a high bidding.   
 
Sisley did not live to see his talent recognized, however, a year after his death, his painting "[http://www.conservapedia.com/Image:Sisley_Flood_at_Port-Marly..jpg Flood at Port-Marly]" (Orsay Museum - Paris) reached a high bidding.   
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Sisley was exclusively a landscape painter, who, in the line of Corot, and with [[Claude Monet]], best sought and succeeded in expressing the most subtle nuances of nature in Impressionist landscapes. <ref> [http://www.impressionniste.net/sisley_alfred.htm Alfred Sisley] </ref>
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Sisley was exclusively a landscape painter, who, in the line of Corot, and with Claude Monet, best sought and succeeded in expressing the most subtle nuances of nature in Impressionist landscapes. <ref> [http://www.impressionniste.net/sisley_alfred.htm Alfred Sisley] </ref>
    
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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== Flood at Port-Marly ==
 
== Flood at Port-Marly ==
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The flood of 1876 at Port-Marly, France, became the subject of a large series of his landscapes
    
[[Image:Sisley Flood at Port-Marly..jpg|200px|Flood at Port-Marly ]]
 
[[Image:Sisley Flood at Port-Marly..jpg|200px|Flood at Port-Marly ]]
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