Central figure and former model/partner of painter Claude Zoret. As Zoret ages and becomes possessive, Michael drifts away and enters a relationship with a bankrupt countess. He sells a precious painting given by Zoret for money and steals sketches from their past. He is prevented from reaching Zoret on his deathbed.
Professional bond where Zoret relies on Michael for creative inspiration and companionship.
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