Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001220The Loire
Inscriptions
Inscribed lower right: Sisley.
Provenance
Thannhauser Gallery, Berlin and Munich [based on sticker on reverse; see also Daulte 1959]; Mrs. Kate Jarrett, Forest Hills, New York, consignor of painting at the Justin K Thannhauser Gallery, New York, sometime between September 1941 and 1952 [according to stock files attached to letter from Janet Briner, Thannhauser archives]; painting sold but unknown to whom. Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Block, by January 1952 [according to handwritten note on stretcher]; Mrs. Leopold Block (died 1973), Chicago, by at least 1963 [lent to Chicago 1963; see receipt 18943, 10 Sept. 1963, for Chicago 1963 exh.]; by descent to her son and his wife, Joseph L. Block and Lucille Block, Chicago; given to the Art Institute, 1988.
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Collectors, Sep.-Oct. 1963, as Landscape.
Publications
François Daulte, Alfred Sisley: Catalogue Raisonné de L’Oeuvre Peint (Lausanne, 1959), no. 850, as Bords Du Long.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Alfred Sisley (British, active in France, 1839–1899)
- Date
- 1896
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 46.3 × 55.3 cm (18 3/16 × 21 3/4 in.); Framed: 68 × 76.9 × 10.2 cm (26 3/4 × 30 1/4 × 4 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- oil on canvas
- Style
- Impressionism
- Place
- France
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Gift of Lucille E. and Joseph L. Block
- Accession no.
- 1988.504
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