Dark thoughts

The 20 most looked-at works by Arthur Hughes

1. 1 La Belle Dame Sans Merci, 1861 10,5%
2. 2 A Music Party, 1861 7,9%
3. 3 Phyllis 7,9%
4. 4 The Eve of St Agnes, 1856 5,3%
5. 5 Aprílska láska, 1855 5,3%
6. 6 The Pained Heart (aka Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more'')'', 1867 5,3%
7. 7 A Birthday Picnic 5,3%
8. 8 Benedick in the Arbor 5,3%
9. 9 Godrevy Light 5,3%
10. 10 Wonderland (later version), 1912 2,6%
11. 11 Overthrowing of the Rusty Knight, 1894 2,6%
12. 12 Good Night (later version), 1865 2,6%
13. 13 The Sailing Signal Gun 2,6%
14. 14 The Knight Of The Sun 2,6%
15. 15 Mrs. Grant Duff and Adrian 2,6%
16. 16 Dark thoughts this painting 2,6%
17. 17 Caedmon's Awakening 2,6%
18. 18 Asleep in the Woods 2,6%
19. 19 The Door of Mercy 2,6%
20. 20 The Lady of Shalott 1 2,6%

Together these works take 86,7% of all the attention this artist's paintings received over the last twelve months. The catalogue holds 118 works by this artist, of which 25 were looked at at least once. This painting ranks 16 of them, with 2,6% of that attention.

Bars measure attention, not quality. Pick the work at the top and this one: name one thing that might make a painting famous beyond how well it is painted.