Manet and the French impressionists: Pissarro--Claude Monet--Sisley--Renoir--Berthe Morisot--Cézanne--Guillaumin (1910)
Duret, Théodore, 1838-1927, Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford), tr · Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 208
ed his business, however, merely as an unpleasantnecessity, and hoped eventually to be quit of it. His tastes wereall for literature and art; in fact, afterwards, when he had retiredand was in easy circumstances, he both wrote novels and paintedpictures. While he was still a restaurant proprietor,… … o Q •AC SISLEY 155 tion of how to live became a pressing problem, Murer on cer-tain days provided them with free meals at his restaurant. Sisleyand Renoir were the two who availed themselves most readily ofthis accommodation. When the number of lunches and dinnersreached a certain limit, he took a…