The Philosopher (Le Philosophe)
The story
A lone cloaked beggar-philosopher carries his bundle, descended straight from the ragged philosophers Velazquez painted at the Spanish court. Manet etched this around 1865 after his own painted versions of the same figure.
- Artist
- Édouard Manet
- Year
- 1865
- Period
- Impressionist
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
