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- NAME: Alfred Sisley
- OCCUPATION: Painter
- BIRTH DATE: October 30, 1839
- DEATH DATE: January 29, 1899
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Paris, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Moret-sur-Loing, France
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Alfred Sisley was a French impressionist painter, primarily of landscapes, and was a friend of Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
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