The Canal du Loing

Alfred Sisley (in circa 1883-1885)

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Ruth Wilcock asked

Hello, what size is this sketch and the others that you have please?
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

Hi Ruth, this work is 119 mm (height) and 187 mm (width). Underneath every artwork, there is an option to look at more details. The dimensions of a piece are always mentioned. All best, Lisa Heinis.
Ruth Wilcock asked

What are the sizes of the two sketches by Alfred Sisley that are on your website, please?
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

Dear Ruth, you can find this information on the object page, under 'specifications' > 'show all details'. All the best, Rianne

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Title	The Canal du Loing
Material and technique	Black chalk
Object type	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 119 mm Width 187 mm
Artists	Draughtsman: Alfred Sisley
Accession number	F II 143 (PK)
Credits	Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940
Department	Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date	1940
Creation date	in circa 1883-1885
Collector	Collector / Franz Koenigs
Internal exhibitions	Impressionisme: Een schone kijk (1992) De Collectie Twee - wissel VII, Prenten & Tekeningen (2010) Selectie Impressionisten van Manet tot Cézanne (2017)
Material	Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Black chalk > Chalk > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Geographical origin	France > Western Europe > Europe

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Alfred Sisley

Parijs 1839 - Moret-sur-Loing 1899

Alfred Sisley's father, of British descent, had acquired his wealth in the silk trade. He sent his son to England in 1857 to become an apprentice merchant....

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