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53 works across 5 institutions
Paris holds 53 works by Alfred Sisley across 5 institutions, including Musée d'Orsay, Louvre Museum, and 3 other venues.
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.
Collections in this city
Musée d'Orsay
Paris · 44 works on display
Housed in a spectacular Beaux-Arts railway station, the Orsay holds the world's finest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting, covering 1848 to 1914. The collection of Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Van Gogh is unrivalled anywhere.
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Louvre Museum
Paris · 1 work on display
The world's largest art museum, home to over 35,000 works from antiquity to the 19th century, housed in a former royal palace on the Seine. Allow at least half a day; the Denon Wing holds most of the painting masterpieces.
Musée de l'Orangerie
💎 Hidden GemParis · 1 work on display
A small, intimate museum in the Tuileries Gardens built around Monet's magnificent Nymphéas murals, which occupy two oval rooms designed by the artist himself. Beyond the Water Lilies, the Walter-Guillaume Collection upstairs holds excellent works by Cézanne, Renoir, and Picasso.
Petit Palais
💎 Hidden GemParis · 4 works on display
The Petit Palais houses Paris's City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts, a permanent collection of paintings and decorative arts that is free to enter. The building itself — a Beaux-Arts gem built for the 1900 World's Fair — is as impressive as the collection.
Musée Marmottan Monet
💎 Hidden GemParis · 3 works on display
The Marmottan holds the world's largest collection of Monet paintings — over 100 works, including many late Giverny canvases — in a former hunting lodge in the Bois de Boulogne. Less visited than the Orsay, it offers a more intimate encounter with the artist.
Le canal du Loing au printemps
c. 1892
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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.
Key works
Flood at Port-MarlySnow at LouveciennesThe Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne
Frequently asked questions
How many Alfred Sisley paintings are on display in Paris?
Our current data shows 53 Alfred Sisley paintings on display in Paris, spread across the Musée d'Orsay, the Petit Palais, and 3 other venues. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Paris has the most Alfred Sisley paintings?
Musée d'Orsay holds the largest share, with 44 works by Alfred Sisley in Paris.
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 Paris
Pre-book entry to the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, especially in summer — queues without a ticket can exceed an hour. Many Paris museums offer free entry on the first Sunday of each month. A day transport pass (carnet) is better value than buying individual Métro tickets.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.