Alfred Sisley (1839-1899) Printemps à Moret-sur-Loing [1890-91] Frühling in Moret-sur-Loing 1891 Christie's Alfred Sisley seems still to be underestimated. In the Blue of the sky Alfred Sisley (* 30.10.1839 - t29.1.1899) spent his retirement as a poor painter in the city of Moret-on-the-Loing tributary. The son of a wealthy English businessman, born in France, became impoverished due to the consequences of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870/71. Sporadic sales of pictures at least secured him…
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