French Impressionist landscape painter (1839-1899). ALS in French, signed “A. Sisley,” one page, 4.5 x 7, November 19, 1897. Letter to art critic Gustave Geffroy, an early supporter of the Impressionists. In part (translated): "I am showing at the gallery of G. Petit the paintings of the seascapes that I have gotten back from Wales. If you have a free moment, please be so kind to go and see them. The exhibition will happen from Monday the second to Tuesday the 30th." In fine condition, with scattered light foxing. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Sisley's hand. An important and desirable letter on his work.
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