An Autumn Evening near Paris 1879

"An Autumn Evening near Paris" is an oil-on-canvas painting by Alfred Sisley, created in 1879. This Impressionist landscape captures a rural scene near the French capital, showcasing Sisley's signature focus on light and atmosphere. The painting depicts a sloping field in the foreground, with a small farmhouse nestled in the background, and a line of trees lining the horizon. The muted colors and gentle brushstrokes evoke a sense of tranquility and quiet beauty. Sisley's attention to detail in depicting the subtle changes in light and shadow gives the painting a sense of depth and realism. The work is currently held in a private collection.