The Stone Breakers
The story
An old man and a young boy break stones by a road, their faces hidden, their clothes patched. Painted in 1849-50 — Courbet's manifesto of Realism, depicting work as it actually was.
- Artist
- Gustave Courbet
- Year
- 1850
- Period
- Impressionist
- Where it lives
- Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
