Alfred Sisley

Paris, 6, rue Le Peletier, 3e exposition de peinture [third Impressionist exhibition], Apr. 1877, cat. 190, as Portrait de M. Sisley. Rouen, Hôtel du Dauphin et d’Espagne, Magnifique collection d’impressionnistes dont 30 toiles du grand artiste Renoir, May 1896. Expos. Rétrosp. 1900. Dresden, Der Grosse Kunstausstellung Dresden 1904, Retrospekive Abteilung, May 1–end of Oct., 1904, cat. 2246, as Bildnis des Malers Sisley. Possibly Paris, Grand Palais, Salon d’Automne, Oct. 15–Nov. 15, 1904. Paris, Durand-Ruel, Portraits par Renoir, June 5–20, 1912, cat. 34, as Portrait de Sisley, 1876. Barcelona, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Exposition d’arts Français, Salon d’automne, 1917, possibly exhibited, but not in cat. Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Malerisale, August Renoir: Udstilling af hans Arbejder I Skandinavisk Eje samt Udlaan fra Franske Samlere, Mar. 17–Apr. 10, 1921, cat. 5. Art Institute of Chicago, Exhibition of the Mrs. L. L. Coburn Collection: Modern Paintings and Watercolors, Apr. 6–Oct. 9, 1932, cat. 31 (ill.). New York, Wildenstein and Company, Great Portraits from Impressionism to Modernism, Mar. 1–29, 1938, cat. 39. Milwaukee Art Institute, Masters of Impressionism, Oct. 8–Nov. 15, 1948, cat. 39. Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings by Renoir, Feb. 3–Apr. 1, 1973, cat. 16 (ill.). Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, The New Painting: Impressionism, 1874–1886, Jan. 17–Apr. 6, 1986, cat. 63 (ill.); Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, Apr. 19–July 6, 1986. Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, Alfred Sisley, 1839-1899, March 14-June 13, 1993. Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, 1874 nen—Pari: (dai ikkai inshoha ten) to sono jidai/Paris en 1874: L'Année de l'Impressionnisme, September 20–November 27, 1994, cat. 44. Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, Paris en 1874: L'Année de l'Impressionnisme (Paris in 1874: The year of Impressionism), September 20–November 27, 1994, Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Renoir’s Portraits: Impressions of an Age, June 27–Sept. 14, 1997, cat. 26 (ill.); Art Institute of Chicago, Oct. 17, 1997–Jan. 4, 1998; Fort Worth, Tex., Kimbell Art Museum, Feb. 8–Apr. 26, 1998. Fort Worth, Tex., Kimbell Art Museum, The Impressionists: Master Paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago, June 29–Nov. 2, 2008, cat. 22 (ill.).

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Bailey, with the assistance of John B. Collins, Les portraits de Renoir: Impressions d’une époque, trans. Danielle Chaput and Julie Desgagné, exh. cat. (Gallimard/Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada, 1997), p. 21. Colin B. Bailey, with the assistance of John B. Collins, Renoir’s Portraits: Impressions of an Age, exh. cat. (National Gallery of Canada/Yale University Press, 1997), pp. 149–51, cat. 26 (ill.); 290, cat. 26. Translated by Danielle Chaput and Julie Desgagné, with support from Nada Kerpan for the texts by Linda Nochlin, as Les portraits de Renoir: Impressions d’une époque, exh. cat. (Gallimard/Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada, 1997), pp. 50, n. 224; 149–51, cat. 26 (ill.); 290, cat. 26. Douglas W. Druick, Renoir, Artists in Focus (Art Institute of Chicago/Abrams, 1997), pp. 10–11; 30; 82, pl. 1; 109. Art Institute of Chicago, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism in the Art Institute of Chicago, selected by James N. 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