Mlle de Peyronny ("Mimie"), Étincelle's daughter
Also known as: la petite Peyronney, Mlle de Peyronney, la petite Etincelle
Overview
The young daughter of the Figaro columnist Étincelle (Marie Biard, vicomtesse de Peyronny). fr.wikipedia («Marie Biard») names Étincelle's daughter Camille; the Mon Journal indexes have «Etincelle (Mlle Mimi) : 143, 187» (t.15) and «Peyronney (Mlle de) : 163, 187, 191» (t.16). Marie writes the family name «Peyronney».
Relevance to Marie
On 1 January 1883 Marie offers to paint Étincelle's daughter, partly for the publicity; Étincelle answers that she will send «Mimie» (097.0339). Marie counts the portrait among the jobs she has no time for: «Un portrait de Dina et un de la petite Peyronney ? Il ne reste plus que deux mois» (098.0092). On 18 February 1883 «La petite Etincelle, Mlle de Peyronney vient déjeuner avec nous, nous passons toute l'après-midi ensemble et j'esquise son portrait. Elle est gentille au possible» (098.0349). «Je voudrais avoir le temps de faire la petite Peyronney !!!» (098.0405).
References in Diary
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