Le Désespéré

Rarity: Common

The most frequent rarity: most Wikipedia articles become Commons.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Work

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

4

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Le Désespéré (The Desperate Man) is an oil-on-canvas self-portrait by Gustave Courbet, produced from 1843 to 1845, during his stay in Paris. It depicts Courbet as a young man staring in front of him with wide eyes, grasping his hair in desperation.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Le Désespéré”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Gustave Courbet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.