France Paintings

Browse free public domain artworks from France — paintings, illustrations, and museum pieces.

Pastoral landscape with sunlight and hills, oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste Pillement

La Vielle Tour (Pastoral Landscape)

Jean-Baptiste Pillement

A depiction of Saint John the Baptist in a wilderness setting, showcasing his spiritual intensity.

Saint Jean Baptiste

Alexandre Cabanel

Promenading At The Tuilleries, Paris by Léon-Auguste Mellé, oil on canvas

Promenading At The Tuilleries, Paris Signe And Dated

Léon-Auguste Mellé

A portrait of a young woman by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

Portrait de jeune femme

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Crozant, la folie, le soir by Armand Guillaumin, oil on canvas depicting a sunset over a river.

Crozant, la folie, le soir

Armand Guillaumin

A historical painting depicting the exile of Saint John Chrysostom.

Saint John Chrysostom Exiled By The Empress Eudoxia

Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant

This painting depicts Saint John on the Island of Patmos, showcasing intricate details and a serene landscape.

Saint John on the Island of Patmos

Jacques Callot

La voile rouge by Henry Moret, oil painting depicting a red sail on the ocean.

La voile rouge

Henry Moret

Laboratoire de physique de Branly by Georges-Henri Manesse, medium unknown

Laboratoire de physique de Branly, à l’angle de la rue d’Assas et rue de Vaugirard

Georges-Henri Manesse

L’abbaye aux bois by Charles Jouas, oil on canvas, depicting sunlight through archways and ivy-covered walls.

L’abbaye aux bois

Charles Jouas

Two Stonebreakers by Georges Seurat, oil on canvas, depicting laborers working with stone.

Two Stonebreakers

Georges Seurat

Landscape of Labastide du vert au printemps depuis le jardin de Marquayrol by Henri Martin, oil painting

Labastide du vert au printemps depuis le jardin de Marquayrol

Henri Martin

Carrieres d’Amérique pres Paris by Auguste Louis Lepère, depicting a landscape with rich earth tones.

Carrieres d’Amérique pres Paris

Auguste Louis Lepère

L’Abreuvoir by Hubert Robert, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil landscape with a water trough.

L’Abreuvoir

Hubert Robert

Scenic view of gardens with a woman and couple, oil painting by Antoine-Claude Fleury

Scenic View of Gardens

Antoine-Claude Fleury

L’Abreuvoir au Point St. Louis etching by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting a tranquil landscape with water and reflections

L’Abreuvoir au Point St. Louis

Auguste Louis Lepère

L’abside de Saint-Pierre-de-Montmartre by Louis-Godefroy Jadin, oil on canvas

L’abside de Saint-Pierre-de-Montmartre

Louis-Godefroy Jadin

Genre scene oil painting by Jean Béraud depicting a crowd in shock at Porte Saint-Denis.

L’accident; Porte Saint-Denis

Jean Béraud

A portrait of a mustachioed man by Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson.

Head of a Mustachioed Man

Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson

A depiction of a dramatic accident scene by Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret.

An Accident

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

Oil on canvas by Henri-Edmond Cross depicting a serene landscape with trees and a blue sky

Saint-Clair

Henri-Edmond Cross

Hugues Merle's 'Hebe after the fall' depicts a mythological scene with vibrant colors and emotional depth.

Hebe after the fall

Hugues Merle

Landscape with large trees by Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, oil painting.

Landschaft mit großen Bäumen

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Landscape view with ancient ruins and columns, oil painting by Eugène-Ferdinand Buttura

Rome, A View Of The Campo Vaccino

Eugène-Ferdinand Buttura

Campagne, Le Labour by Pierre Bonnard, oil on canvas depicting vibrant fields and golden light.

Campagne, Le Labour

Pierre Bonnard

A vibrant depiction of Saint-Tropez by Pierre Bonnard.

Saint-Tropez

Pierre Bonnard

A portrait of a woman in pink by Édouard Manet.

Lady In Pink

Édouard Manet

Paul Delaroche's painting depicts Saint Vincent de Paul preaching to Louis XIII's court.

Saint Vincent de Paul Preaching to the Court of Louis XIII on Behalf of the Abandoned Children

Paul Delaroche

The Prodigal Son Returns to his Father’s House by Jacques Callot depicts a poignant reunion.

The Prodigal Son Returns to his Father’s House

Jacques Callot

This painting depicts Sainte Clotilde, showcasing her serene expression and detailed attire.

Sainte Clotilde

Isidore Pils

Oil painting by Albert Marquet depicting the transporter bridge over the port of Marseille

Marseille, le pont transbordeur

Albert Marquet

William Bouguereau's 'Sainte Famille' depicts the Holy Family with a focus on realism and emotional expression.

Sainte Famille (The Holy Family)

William Bouguereau

Saint Pétersbourg, Saint Isaac by Félix Ziem, oil on canvas, features the dome of Saint Isaac's Cathedral.

Saint Pétersbourg, Saint Isaac

Félix Ziem

Oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin depicting a grounded vessel on the shore at sunset.

Trouville, le lougre échoué

Eugène Boudin

A woman in white stands on a beach, embodying the charm of Impressionist art.

Lady in White on the Beach at Trouville

Eugène Boudin

A young woman daydreams in a pink-hued armchair, surrounded by a vibrant interior.

Jeune femme rêvant dans un fauteuil, Harmonie rose

Pierre Bonnard

Honoré Daumier's *The Prodigal Son V* depicts a poignant moment of familial reconciliation.

The Prodigal Son V

Honoré Daumier

Engraving by Maxime Lalanne depicting a solitary figure during the siege of Paris

Souvenirs artistiques du Siège de Paris; Le Cavalie (Bastion 63)

Maxime Lalanne

A woman in a garden, painted by Renoir, showcasing vibrant colors and an impressionistic style.

Femme au jardin

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Portrait of Hermine David by Jules Pascin.

Hermine David Devant La Table

Jules Pascin

Landscape with twilight colors in oil painting by Armand Guillaumin

Les grandes gouttes, le soir

Armand Guillaumin

Pastoral landscape with soft hues, oil on canvas by Paul Madeline

Cour De Ferme

Paul Madeline

A portrait of Edmond Maître by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Portrait d’Edmond Maître

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Gustave Moreau's painting depicts Salome holding the head of John the Baptist.

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist

Gustave Moreau

Impressionist landscape with blooming trees by Victor Charreton

Arbres En Fleur Dans La Prairie

Victor Charreton

A vibrant depiction of a Roman festival in the Hippodrome by Jules Chéret.

Hippodrome. Fête Romaine

Jules Chéret

A vibrant botanical illustration by Pierre Bonnard showcasing natural forms.

Histoires naturelles Pl 42

Pierre Bonnard

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'Le Rire; Au Moulin Rouge' captures the lively atmosphere of the famous cabaret.

Le Rire; Au Moulin Rouge

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Pierre Bonnard's 'Histoires naturelles Pl 46' showcases vibrant colors and intricate details of nature.

Histoires naturelles Pl 46

Pierre Bonnard

A botanical illustration by Pierre Bonnard showcasing vibrant colors and intricate details.

Histoires naturelles Pl 50

Pierre Bonnard

Alphonse Mucha's 'Salon des Cent, 20. Ausstellung' showcases the elegance of Art Nouveau design.

Salon des Cent, 20. Ausstellung

Alphonse Mucha

A vibrant botanical illustration by Pierre Bonnard.

Histoires naturelles Pl 53

Pierre Bonnard

Landscape depicting a torrent in the Engadine by Gustave Doré, oil painting

Un torrent dans l’Engadine

Gustave Doré

Landscape with trees and sky, oil painting by Armand Seguin

Les sapins

Armand Seguin

A detailed depiction of a man drinking, showcasing the Baroque style.

Le beveur vu de face

Jacques Callot

Landscape by Edgar Degas, oil on canvas, featuring a serene river and forest with golden light

Landscape

Edgar Degas

A portrait of the marquise de Clermont Gallerande in luminous blue silk, with a calm expression and soft lighting.

Portrait de la marquise de Clermont Gallerande

Jean-Marc Nattier

This artwork features vibrant colors and playful figures.

Repertoire des pantins Pl.2

Pierre Bonnard

Figurative oil painting by Henri Lebasque featuring a woman in a garden.

Lagny, Nono À La Grille Du Jardin

Henri Lebasque

Jacques Callot's 'Saphira Punished with Death' depicts a dramatic scene of punishment.

Saphira Punished with Death

Jacques Callot

A portrait of Sara LePisteur by Alexandre Jacovleff.

Sara LePisteur, Bahr Ouandja

Alexandre Jacovleff

A portrait of the famous actress Sarah Bernhardt by Alphonse Mucha.

Sarah Bernhardt

Alphonse Mucha

Honoré Daumier's 'Laissez venir à moi les petits enfants' depicts a poignant scene of children approaching a figure.

Laissez venir à moi les petits enfants

Honoré Daumier

Alphonse Mucha's painting of Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet showcases the actress in a dramatic pose.

Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet

Alphonse Mucha

A portrait of Count Charles de Mornay by Eugène Delacroix.

Portrait of Count Charles de Mornay

Eugène Delacroix

Odilon Redon's 'The Wing' features a dreamlike figure with a large wing against a dark background.

The Wing

Odilon Redon

A serene glade with sunlight filtering through trees, depicting a figure at the edge of a clearing.

Clearing I

Paul Gauguin

Renoir's 'Etude d’enfants et jeune femme' captures a serene moment of childhood.

Etude d’enfants et jeune femme

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A beautiful still life painting featuring a cherry branch.

The Cherry Branch

William Bouguereau

A landscape painting featuring a ruined fortress and a river with boats.

Bei einer ruinierten Festung eine Brücke über einen mit Kähnen befahrenen Fluß, links ein großes Schiff

Claude Lorrain

This painting depicts a figure symbolizing Saudi Arabia in a critical light.

Saudi. The Tower of Arabia has come to the end . . . Voila Saudi hobbling

Honoré Daumier

A painting by Jules Pascin depicting a model resting.

Le repos du modèle

Jules Pascin

A serene landscape painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

Saulaie a la Pointe d’un Marais

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A detailed study of drapery by Isidore Pils.

Drapery Study for Clovis

Isidore Pils

Henri Rivière's 'Conflans' captures a serene landscape with a focus on nature.

Conflans

Henri Rivière

Henri Rivière's 'Du Quai de Passy' captures a serene Parisian landscape.

Du Quai de Passy

Henri Rivière

Oil painting by François Bocion depicting men unloading hay against a soft evening sky.

Unloading The Hay In Ouchy

François Bocion

Eugène Delacroix's painting 'Scene from Hamlet' captures a dramatic moment from Shakespeare's play.

Scene from Hamlet

Eugène Delacroix

Henri Gervex's painting 'Le bal' captures a lively dance scene.

Le bal

Henri Gervex

A serene depiction of the Loire River with figures along the bank, showcasing Turner's mastery of light.

Scene on the Loire

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A serene seascape depicting boats on a calm bay with subtle light reflections.

Seascape at Arcachon

Édouard Manet

Lake landscape by Théodore Rousseau, oil painting depicting serene waters and nature.

Lake landscape

Théodore Rousseau

A vibrant seascape depicting restless waves and a cloudy sky at Pourville.

Seascape at Pourville

Claude Monet

Soleil d’octobre by Émile Barau, oil on canvas depicting a golden autumn landscape.

Soleil d’octobre

Émile Barau

A depiction of hunting and fishing activities by Honoré Daumier.

Hunting and fishing Pl.08

Honoré Daumier

A young girl with roses in her arms, gazing softly at the viewer.

Girl with Roses

François Boucher

A still life painting featuring chrysanthemums on a blue drape.

Chrysanthèmes au drap bleu

Louis Valtat

A seated nude figure in a tan room by Henri Matisse.

Seated Nude in a Tan Room

Henri Matisse

A vibrant botanical illustration by Pierre Bonnard.

Histoires naturelles Pl 61

Pierre Bonnard

Henri Rivière's 'Hyères' captures a serene coastal landscape.

Hyères

Henri Rivière