The characters here are the impressionist painters Edgar Degas
and Suzanne Valadon
, and Degas' housekeeper.
Travel
Michael Field
They visited Paul Durand-Ruel
's gallery to marvel at works by Monet
, Manet
, and Degas
. (They also spotted George Moore
walking through the gallery.)
Field, Michael, and William Rothenstein. Works and Days. Editors Moore, Thomas Sturge and D. C. Sturge Moore, J. Murray, 1933.