
Old World Portraits
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Édouard Manet
A masterful 19th-century portrait capturing a moment of quiet conviviality.

1866 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterful character study by Édouard Manet, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation through the weathered face of a smoker.
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A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — anchors the wall with steady presence.
About the piece
Painted in 1866, this portrait demonstrates Édouard Manet's transition toward Impressionism with its bold brushwork and focus on everyday subjects. The man, rendered with a sophisticated palette of deep browns, ochres, and blacks, possesses a grounded and dignified presence that commands the viewer's attention without overwhelming the space.
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1866 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterful character study by Édouard Manet, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation through the weathered face of a smoker.
$129
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — anchors the wall with steady presence.