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Haystacks at Moret - Morning light, by Alfred Sisley, oil, 1896

Haystacks at Moret - Morning light

Alfred Sisley

1896

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria

Dominant colour

Overview

Haystacks at Moret - Morning light is a 1896 oil by Alfred Sisley, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Victoria.

Who painted this?
Alfred Sisley
When & what style?
1896 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Victoria

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a prominent stack of hay in the foreground. The hay is rendered in warm, golden tones, while the surrounding fields and trees are depicted in softer, cooler hues. In the background, a line of trees stretches across the horizon, with a few buildings visible to the left. The artist's use of light and color creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the scene a sense of movement and energy. To learn more about the artist's technique and style, explore the work of Alfred Sisley.

About the artist

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Artist

Alfred Sisley

Alfred Sisley (; French: ; 30 October 1839–29 January 1899) was a French-Born British Impressionist landscape painter who was born to British parents, but spent most of his life in France.

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