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Painting of an bearded elderly man in a red cap, blue coat and olive cloak standing against a dark background, one hand open at his side.

Beggar with a Duffle Coat (Philosopher)

An elderly man with a white beard stands frontally against a dark background, wearing a red cap, a blue coat, and a loose olive-green cloak. He holds one hand open at his side and clasps the other at his waist, his gaze turned downward. Painted in loose, visible brushwork in oil on canvas.

Artist
Édouard Manet
Date
1865–67
Medium
Oil on canvas
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2873 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1867).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, A. A. Munger Collection

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