France Paintings

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

A portrait of a cardinal by Jehan Georges Vibert.

The Cardinal

Jehan Georges Vibert

A captivating scene depicting a woman with a blue ribbon.

Un Bleuet (The Blue Ribbon)

Alfred Stevens

A vibrant still life painting featuring a bouquet of flowers.

Un Bouquet de Fleurs

Armand Guillaumin

A still life painting featuring a ginger jar and eggplants.

Still Life with a Ginger Jar and Eggplants

Paul Cézanne

A tranquil view of the Seine River near Vétheuil, capturing the light and reflections on the water.

Un Bras de la Seine près de Vétheuil

Claude Monet

A depiction of a skilled defender in a dynamic scene.

Un défenseur habile

Honoré Daumier

A still life painting featuring vibrant oranges by William Bouguereau.

Les Oranges

William Bouguereau

A genre scene by Honoré Daumier depicting a conversation.

Un dernier mot (Le Bonsoir)

Honoré Daumier

A hilly landscape with a shepherd and shepherdess with their flock, by Louis Gabriel Moreau, oil painting

A hilly landscape with a large rock and a shepherd and shepherdess with their flock

Louis Gabriel Moreau

A still life painting featuring apples and a glass of wine on a table.

Still Life with Apples and a Glass of Wine

Paul Cézanne

A serene landscape painting by Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña.

Une partie de campagne

Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

Landscape engraving by Félix Bracquemond depicting nature with sunlight and vibrant colors.

Landscape

Félix Bracquemond

A vibrant depiction of dancers in a lively setting.

The Dance

Jules Chéret

Raoul Dufy's painting 'Une présentation chez Schiaparelli' captures a lively fashion scene.

Une présentation chez Schiaparelli

Raoul Dufy

Lisière de la forêt de Fontainebleau by Alfred Sisley, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil forest landscape.

Lisière de la forêt de Fontainebleau

Alfred Sisley

Portrait of the French poet Leconte de Lisle by Jean-François Millet.

Leconte de Lisle

Jean-François Millet

A lively scene depicting joyful figures in a vibrant setting.

Une rencontre de joyeux augures

Honoré Daumier

Virgil Reading the 'Aeneid' to Augustus, oil painting by Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar

Virgil Reading the "Aeneid" to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia

Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar

A still life painting featuring apples and pears by Paul Cézanne.

Still Life with Apples and Pears

Paul Cézanne

A serene landscape painting by Paul Cézanne featuring a dovecote.

The Dovecote at Bellevue

Paul Cézanne

A detailed painting of a dog and its guide by William Bouguereau.

Study of the dog of homѐre et son guide

William Bouguereau

A woman sewing in a quiet interior, showcasing everyday life.

Woman Sewing

Jean-François Millet

A portrait of a young woman with delicate features and a serene expression.

Marguerite

William Bouguereau

Alphonse Mucha's 'Reverie du soir' captures a serene moment with flowing lines and soft colors.

Reverie du soir

Alphonse Mucha

Sisteron by Paul Signac, oil on canvas depicting a river and hills under sunset light

Sisteron

Paul Signac

A still life painting featuring apples and peaches by Paul Cézanne.

Still Life with Apples and Peaches

Paul Cézanne

Armand Guillaumin's painting 'Usines. Les Forges à Ivry' captures an industrial landscape.

Usines. Les Forges à Ivry

Armand Guillaumin

Still Life with a Sketch after Delacroix by Paul Gauguin, featuring fruit and a sketch.

Still Life with a Sketch after Delacroix

Paul Gauguin

Claude Monet's 'Water Lilies' captures the beauty of nature with vibrant colors and fluid brushstrokes.

Water Lilies (Nymphéas)

Claude Monet

A serene pastoral scene depicting cows grazing in a lush meadow under a bright sky.

Vaches au Pâturage

Édouard Manet

Architecture of Manoir De Sousmont, oil painting by Victor Petit

Manoir De Sousmont (Calvados)

Victor Petit

A still life featuring a carafe, milk can, bowl, and orange on a tabletop.

Still Life with Carafe, Milk Can, Bowl and Orange

Paul Cézanne

Cézanne's 'Study of a tree' showcases his unique approach to form and color.

Study of a tree

Paul Cézanne

A peaceful scene of cows resting in a pasture, painted by Paul Gauguin.

Vaches au repos

Paul Gauguin

Landscape oil painting of Petit Château d’Exideuil by Victor Petit

Petit Château d’Exideuil (Dordogne)

Victor Petit

Still Life with Bottle, Carafe, Bread and Wine by Claude Monet showcases a vibrant arrangement of everyday objects.

Still Life with Bottle,Carafe Bread and Wine

Claude Monet

A still life featuring a bottle, glass, and lemon, showcasing Cézanne's early exploration of form and color.

Still Life with Bottle, Glass, and Lemon (Bouteille, verre et citrons)

Paul Cézanne

A serene landscape painting by Jean-François Millet depicting a valley near Vichy.

Valley Near Vichy

Jean-François Millet

A still life painting featuring a bottle, fruit, and cloth on a tabletop.

Still Life with Bottle

Paul Cézanne

The Dance by Hubert Robert, oil on canvas showing swirling figures in vibrant colors.

The Dance

Hubert Robert

Henri Matisse's 'Domino Players' captures a lively scene of figures engaged in a game.

Domino Players

Henri Matisse

Marine scene by Camille Pissarro, oil painting of a bustling port with figures in sunlight.

L’avant-Port De Dieppe, Après-Midi, Temps Lumineux

Camille Pissarro

Landscape featuring an ancient tree under a luminous sky, oil painting by François-Auguste Ravier

Vieil arbre dans la plaine

François-Auguste Ravier

Departure for the Hunt in the Pontine Marshes by Horace Vernet, oil painting depicting hunters and horses in a forest at sunset

Departure for the Hunt in the Pontine Marshes

Horace Vernet

L’automne à Saint Jean du Doigt by Maxime Maufra, oil painting depicting an autumn landscape.

L’automne à Saint Jean du Doigt

Maxime Maufra

The Squall at Trouville, etching by Félix Hilaire Buhot, depicting a stormy sea and swirling clouds.

The Squall at Trouville

Félix Hilaire Buhot

A depiction of a despairing figure in a vanitas theme by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

Vanitas (despairing figure)

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A misty silhouette of the Houses of Parliament looms over a shimmering river under a luminous sky with swirling brushstrokes of sunlight and color.

Houses of Parliament, Sunlight Effect (Le Parlement, effet de soleil)

Claude Monet

A vibrant still life painting featuring a bouquet of flowers.

Still Life with Bouquet

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A beautiful still life painting featuring roses in a crystal vase.

Vase Cristal, roses

Louis Valtat

Interior scene depicting Le cabinet de physique du roi Louis XVI à Passy by Georges-Henri Manesse

Le cabinet de physique du roi Louis XVI à Passy

Georges-Henri Manesse

A still life painting featuring thick slices of raw meat on a white cloth, flanked by onions and a knife.

Still life with flesh

Claude Monet

Renoir's 'Vase d’anémones' features vibrant flowers in a decorative arrangement.

Vase d’anémones

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Montagne Sainte-Victoire by Paul Cezanne, oil painting depicting a mountain landscape.

Montagne Sainte-Victoire

Paul Cézanne

A vibrant still life painting featuring a vase overflowing with colorful flowers.

Vase of flowers

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Amedeo Modigliani's *Femme nue debout de trois quarts vers la droite* features a nude woman in a stylized pose.

Femme nue debout de trois quarts vers la droite

Amedeo Modigliani

Lavandières près de Champagne, oil on canvas by Alfred Sisley depicting figures washing by a river.

Lavandières près de Champagne

Alfred Sisley

Portrait of Auguste-Richard de la Hautière by Eugène Delacroix, depicting a young naval officer with an introspective gaze.

Portrait d'Auguste-Richard de la Hautière

Eugène Delacroix

A still life painting featuring a blue-and-white Quimper jug filled with vibrant nasturtiums.

Vase with Nasturtiums and Quimper Faience

Paul Gauguin

Henri Matisse's 'Vence' captures the vibrant colors of the French landscape.

Vence

Henri Matisse

A dense cluster of chestnut branches with white blossoms and green leaves stretches diagonally against a swirling blue background.

Blossoming Chestnut Branches

Vincent van Gogh

L’Avenue de Clichy, oil on canvas by Louis Anquetin, depicting a lively Parisian street.

L’Avenue de Clichy

Louis Anquetin

A serene landscape painting by Claude Monet depicting the village of Vétheuil.

Vétheuil

Claude Monet

A still life featuring Chinese peonies and a mandoline on a sunlit table.

Still Life with Chinese Peonies and Mandoline

Paul Gauguin

L’Avenue de Neuilly on a Winter Day, oil painting by Luigi Loir depicting a snowy avenue with bare trees.

L’Avenue de Neuilly on a Winter Day

Luigi Loir

A still life featuring a dresser with fruit and crockery, painted by Paul Cézanne.

Still life with dresser

Paul Cézanne

A still life painting featuring a freshly caught fish and pink shrimp against a dark background.

Still Life with Fish and Shrimp

Édouard Manet

Still Life with Flowers in an Olive Jar by Paul Cézanne features sculpted flowers in a rustic jar.

Still Life with Flowers in an Olive Jar

Paul Cézanne

A vibrant still life featuring a dense bouquet of flowers spilling from a vase.

Still Life with Flowers

Paul Gauguin

L’avant port de Fécamp, oil painting by Gustave Loiseau depicting a serene harbor scene.

L’avant port de Fécamp (Normandie)

Gustave Loiseau

A still life featuring fruit, bottles, and bread, showcasing Goya's late style.

Still life with fruit, bottles, breads

Francisco de Goya

Henri Rivière's 'Broncigliano' depicts a serene landscape with rich colors.

Broncigliano

Henri Rivière

A still life painting featuring a fruit basket with apples and pears.

Still life with fruit basket

Paul Cézanne

A sketch of a nude woman reclining in a landscape, showcasing Renoir's fluid brushwork and use of color.

Nude in a landscape, sketch

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

L’avenue Des Champs-Elysées by Félix Ziem, oil on canvas depicting a Paris street at night.

L’avenue Des Champs-Elysées

Félix Ziem

Laveuses au bord de la rivière, oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin, depicting women washing clothes by the river.

Laveuses au bord de la rivière

Eugène Boudin

A portrait of Madame Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Madame Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, née Madeleine Chapelle

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A woman in a red bonnet stands on a wooded path, holding a letter and book, with a small dog at her feet.

Woman Walking with Dog

Adolphe Monticelli

Laveuses au bord de la Touques, oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin, depicting washerwomen working by the river.

Laveuses au bord de la Touques

Eugène Boudin

A scene of washerwomen by a stranded boat in Trouville.

Laveuses près d’un bateau échoué le long du port de Trouville, marée basse

Eugène Boudin

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

In den Dünen

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A portrait of a lawyer by Honoré Daumier, showcasing the character of the legal profession.

Lawyer

Honoré Daumier

Laveuses au bord de la Touques, oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin depicting women by a river.

Laveuses au bord de la Touques

Eugène Boudin

A figure intensely sewing, with angular planes of face and hands merging with muted shapes and colors.

La Couseuse

Fernand Léger

A still life painting featuring herrings by Jean Siméon Chardin.

Still Life with Herrings

Jean Siméon Chardin

A still life painting featuring a jar, cup, and apples by Paul Cézanne.

Still Life with Jar, Cup, and Apples

Paul Cézanne

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Venus And Cupid' depicts the mythological figures in a tender embrace.

Venus And Cupid

Henri Fantin-Latour

Édouard Manet's 'Le bal de l’Opéra' captures a lively scene at the opera.

Le bal de l’Opéra

Édouard Manet

Buste de femme, de profil

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

François Boucher's 'Venus and Cupid in the Clouds' depicts the goddess of love and her son in a tender moment.

Venus and Cupid in the Clouds

François Boucher