Painter, woman, frank, provocative, Marie Bashkirtseff bares herself in a personal diary almost as famous as her paintings, influenced by Cabanel and Bastien-Lepage, before taking off towards a beautiful freedom of tone. Fabrice Roy invites us to discover this adopted Niçoise with her family, who died at the age of 26 of tuberculosis, after having lived intensely, as if she sensed the fragility of her short existence ...