The Smoker (Le fumeur)

Édouard Manet, 1866

The illustration shows the upper half of a man's body facing slightly to the right. He is holding a pipe to his lips with his right hand. The man has a prominent nose, closed eyes, and a full beard. He wears a soft hat with a rounded crown and a brim, along with a button-up shirt or jacket. The hand holding the pipe is detailed, with curved fingers and thumb around the pipe's stem. The background is plain with no distinct features or objects.
Artist
Édouard Manet
Date
1866
Type
Print
Medium
etching and drypoint
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The illustration shows the upper half of a man's body facing slightly to the right. He is holding a pipe to his lips with his right hand. The man has a prominent nose, closed eyes, and a full beard. He wears a soft hat with a rounded crown and a brim, along with a button-up shirt or jacket. The hand holding the pipe is detailed, with curved fingers and thumb around the pipe's stem. The background is plain with no distinct features or objects.

Édouard Manet