You might wanna consider the recommended guidelines for here too:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Image_guidelines#Quality_and_featured_photographic_images

Although the guidelines apply to quality and featured images, I think the
underlying reasons check.

At least, a 2MP resolution can be considered the minimum. I don't know if
any image below that threshold will look good enough these days on screens.

rex

On Sunday, May 21, 2017, Flor Méchain <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I am in touch with a museum that is thinking of uploading images to
> Commons. They are a bit uncertain about uploading high resolution, but I
> told them the resolution they need to upload just needs to be good enough
> for illustrating articles without being pixellated. The thing is, I am
> unsure about the minimum size of such an image. I tried poking around the
> instructions but didn't find a direct answer.
>
> Do you know which size is "the minimum" that can be accepted on Commons?
>
> Thanks a lot for your help!
>
> Warm wishes,
>
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