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Chicago's Art Institute of Chicago holds 6 works by Alfred Sisley (1839–1899) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Sisley was the most consistently Impressionist of all the Impressionists — his entire output was devoted to landscape painting, with almost no portraits, still lifes, or figure work. Born in Paris to English parents, he spent his career painting the rivers, flood plains, and villages of the Île-de-France.
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago · 6 works on display
The Art Institute of Chicago holds one of the world's finest collections of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting, alongside major American art. Seurat's A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte and Grant Wood's American Gothic are among its most famous works.



Landscape along the Seine with the Institut de France and the Pont des Arts
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1875



About the artist
Alfred Sisley
British/French · Impressionism · 1839–1899
Sisley was the most consistently Impressionist of all the Impressionists — his entire output was devoted to landscape painting, with almost no portraits, still lifes, or figure work. Born in Paris to English parents, he spent his career painting the rivers, flood plains, and villages of the Île-de-France.
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Frequently asked questions
How many Alfred Sisley paintings are on display in Chicago?
Our current data shows 6 Alfred Sisley paintings on display in Chicago, spread across the Art Institute of Chicago. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Chicago has the most Alfred Sisley paintings?
Art Institute of Chicago holds all 6 known Alfred Sisley works in Chicago.
Where else can I see Alfred Sisley's paintings?
Alfred Sisley's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Alfred Sisley →
Planning your visit to Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is at Millennium Park — take the Red or Green CTA line to Adams/Wabash. Allow at least three hours; the Impressionist collection alone warrants a full morning. Illinois residents receive free entry on select days.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.