ID 908439
Lot 511 | ALFRED SISLEY (1839-1899)
Estimate value
£ 250 000 – 300 000
La falaise de Penarth
signed and dated 'Sisley.97' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 1/4 x 25 5/8 in. (54 x 65 cm.)
Painted in 1897
Provenance
Georges Rivière, Paris, a gift from the artist.
Hélène Renoir, Paris, by descent from the above.
Private collection, by descent from the above; sale, Hôtel des ventes, La Flèche, 29 March 2009, lot 90.
Simon Dickinson, London, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Europe, by whom acquired between 2009 and 2012, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
S. Brame & F. Lorenceau, Alfred Sisley, Catalogue critique des peintures et des pastels, Paris, 2021, no. 997, p. 368 (illustrated).
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Artist: | Alfred Sisley (1839 - 1899) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Alfred Sisley (1839 - 1899) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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