France Paintings

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

oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir of a woman with a child in a sunlit forest

Allée Dans Un Bois, Femme Avec Enfant Dans Les Bras

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

La Gare Du Chemin De Fer De Sceaux by Édouard Manet, oil on canvas depicting a lively train station scene.

La Gare Du Chemin De Fer De Sceaux

Édouard Manet

Study for ‘Portrait of an Indian’ by Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson showcases a detailed representation of an Indian figure.

Study for ‘Portrait of an Indian’

Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson

Study for ‘Raphael and the Fornarina’ by Ingres showcases a romanticized portrayal of a woman.

Study for ‘Raphael and the Fornarina’

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Armand Guillaumin's 'Arbres en Île-de-France' showcases a vibrant depiction of trees in a French landscape.

Arbres en Île-de-France

Armand Guillaumin

A surreal depiction of a cyclopean creature by Odilon Redon.

Le Polype difforme flottait sur les rivages, sorte de cyclope souriant et hideux

Odilon Redon

Southern landscape with hikers, oil on canvas by Louis Belanger

Southern landscape with hikers

Louis Belanger

A portrait of a corsair by Horace Vernet, showcasing dramatic colors and a dynamic pose.

Conrad the Corsair

Horace Vernet

Le Pont by Pierre-Eugène Montézin, oil on canvas depicting a serene river landscape with a bridge.

Le Pont

Pierre-Eugène Montézin

A depiction of early Christian martyrs awaiting their fate in the arena, showcasing their silent communion and faith.

Christian Martyrs

Gustave Doré

A depiction of a slave market in ancient Rome by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

Study for Slave Market in Ancient Rome

Jean-Léon Gérôme

William Bouguereau's 'Justice, Religious Scene' depicts a serene moment of divine justice.

Justice, Religious Scene

William Bouguereau

A still life painting featuring fruits and objects arranged on a table.

La frutière de la Rue de Grenelle

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Oil painting by Pierre-Marcel Roy depicting a bridge over the Seine with the Palais de Justice.

Le Pont au Change et le Palais de Justice

Pierre-Marcel Roy

Paul Delaroche's 'Mourners at a Tomb' captures a somber scene of grief.

Mourners at a Tomb

Paul Delaroche

Landscape with a sunlit stream, oil on canvas by Charles François Daubigny

Landscape with a Sunlit Stream

Charles François Daubigny

Monks in the Colosseum by François-Marius Granet, oil painting depicting monks in sunlight against ancient ruins.

Monks in the Colosseum

François-Marius Granet

Le Pont De Charenton, a landscape oil painting by Armand Guillaumin

Le Pont De Charenton, Ile De France

Armand Guillaumin

Landscape by Emile Othon Friesz, featuring a horizon in blue and gold hues.

View to the horizon

Emile Othon Friesz

A beautiful painting by William Bouguereau depicting a young woman with roses.

L’amour À L’épine

William Bouguereau

A depiction of summer featuring a young woman in a lush landscape.

l’été (Summer )

William Bouguereau

Moonrise by Jean Charles Cazin, oil painting depicting a twilight landscape with hills and moonlight.

Moonrise

Jean Charles Cazin

A Mountain Stream by François Louis Thomas Francia, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil stream and lush foliage.

A Mountain Stream

François Louis Thomas Francia

Interior scene with window light, oil painting by Édouard Vuillard

La Fenetre A Cannes

Édouard Vuillard

Figurative scene with a reclining figure under a tree, oil on canvas by Pierre Bonnard

Personnage Sous Un Arbre

Pierre Bonnard

Le Pont de Grenelle by Alexandre Nozal, Impressionism, depicting a bridge over the Seine, oil painting.

Le Pont de Grenelle, vu de la maison de l’artiste, quai Louis-Blériot, actuels 15ème et 16ème arr

Alexandre Nozal

Genre scene depicting farmers resting under a tree, Léon Augustin Lhermitte, oil painting

Le Repos Des Paysans

Léon Augustin Lhermitte

A study depicting Odysseus at the threshold of Ithaca, showcasing Ingres's precise draftsmanship.

Study for the Odyssey

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Le Pont De Moret Et Les Moulins – Effet D’hiver by Alfred Sisley, oil painting of a winter landscape featuring a bridge.

Le Pont De Moret Et Les Moulins – Effet D’hiver

Alfred Sisley

Avenue Trudaine by Henri-Charles Guérard, depicting a Parisian street scene in an unknown medium.

Avenue Trudaine

Henri-Charles Guérard

Impressionist landscape of Paris bridges by Edouard Crémieux

Le Pont des Arts et le Pont-Neuf, vus de la berge du pont des Saints-Pères

Edouard Crémieux

Renoir's painting of Monet in his garden captures the essence of Impressionism.

Claude Monet Painting in His Garden at Argenteuil

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons by Jacques Louis David depicts a dramatic historical scene.

Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons

Jacques Louis David

A painting titled 'Steam' by Hugo Salmson depicting a steam engine in a landscape.

Steam

Hugo Salmson

Interior of a tent with ornate textiles, oil painting by Jacques Guiaud

Vue intérieure de la tente du fils de l’empereur du Maroc (Sidi-Mohammed ben Abd-el-Rahman)

Jacques Guiaud

Le Pont des Saints-Pères by Alfred Alexandre Delauney, oil on canvas depicting a bridge over the Seine.

Le Pont des Saints-Pères

Alfred Alexandre Delauney

Jacques Louis David's 'Study for the Wife and Daughters of Brutus' explores themes of sacrifice and loyalty.

Study for the Wife and Daughters of Brutus

Jacques Louis David

Portrait of a lady with a dog, oil on canvas by Eugène Carrière

Portrait of a Lady with a Dog

Eugène Carrière

Édouard Manet's 'Fish (Still Life)' captures the essence of marine life through a realistic portrayal.

Fish (Still Life)

Édouard Manet

Le Pont du Point-du-Jour, à Auteuil by François-Edme Ricois, oil on canvas depicting a bridge over a river.

Le Pont du Point-du-Jour, à Auteuil.

François-Edme Ricois

A Mountainous Landscape with a Lake and Waterfalls by George Sand, depicting a tranquil lake and majestic mountains.

A Mountainous Landscape with a Lake and waterfalls

George Sand

Le Pont et la Pompe Notre-Dame, oil on canvas by Auguste Jacques Régnier, depicting a river and bridge at sunset.

Le Pont et la Pompe Notre-Dame, vus de la voûte du quai de Gesvres

Auguste Jacques Régnier

A portrait of Allan M’Aulay by Horace Vernet, showcasing a detailed depiction of the subject.

Allan M’Aulay

Horace Vernet

Le pont Marie vu du quai des Célestins, oil on canvas by Paul Schaan

Le pont Marie vu du quai des Célestins

Paul Schaan

Henri Matisse's 'Three Sisters with Grey Background' features vibrant colors and bold forms.

Three Sisters with Grey Background (Les Trois soeurs sur fond gris)

Henri Matisse

Gustave Moreau's 'Study for Nessus abducting Dejanire' depicts a dramatic mythological scene.

Study for Nessus abducting Dejanire

Gustave Moreau

A rainy city scene on Le Pont Neuf with figures holding umbrellas, a red carriage, street lamps, and buildings along the bridge.

Le Pont Neuf

Claude Monet

A still life painting of a stoneware pitcher by Paul Cézanne.

Stoneware Pitcher

Paul Cézanne

Rooftops under a blue sky, oil painting by Paul Cezanne

The Rooftops

Paul Cézanne

A study of a washerwoman by Camille Pissarro.

Washerwoman, Study

Camille Pissarro

Landscape depicting mountains and sky, oil painting by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc

View Above Handeck, Switzerland

Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc

A painting depicting a faun in a lush setting.

Le Faune

Pierre Bonnard

A depiction of a Muslim man preparing for prayer, showcasing intricate details and cultural elements.

A Muslim Preparing for Prayer

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Landscape of Square de la Mairie du XIVème arrondissement by Félix Brard, oil painting

Square de la Mairie du XIVème arrondissement

Félix Brard

A coastal landscape featuring ships and a windmill in the distance.

Coastal Landscape with Shipping; Windmill in Distance

Eugène Boudin

Landscape of Vallée et montagnes d’Auvergne, oil on canvas by Théodore Rousseau

Vallée et montagnes d’Auvergne

Théodore Rousseau

A depiction of Calypso expressing despair in a realistic style.

Le désespoir de Calypso

Honoré Daumier

A young man reclines on a bed, surrounded by soft colors and delicate details.

Le jeune malade.

Henri Fantin-Latour

Odilon Redon's 'Apparition' features dreamlike imagery and a haunting atmosphere.

Apparition

Odilon Redon

Paul Cézanne's 'Study of a Decorative Ornament' showcases intricate design elements.

Study of a Decorative Ornament

Paul Cézanne

A mother gazes lovingly at her child in this intimate portrait by William Bouguereau.

Young Mother Gazing at Her Child

William Bouguereau

A depiction of the tragic love story of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta, captured in a moment of death.

Death of Francesca da Rimini and of Paolo Malatesta

Alexandre Cabanel

Landscape depicting a sunlit square in Paris by Félix Brard, oil painting

Le square de la Mairie et l’école des garçons, Paris, XIVème arrondissement

Félix Brard

Oil on canvas by Eugène Ciceri depicting the Grand Châtelet with warm golden light

Grand Châtelet. Vue prise de la rue Saint-Denis

Eugène Ciceri

A young woman interacts with a putto in a tender moment, showcasing Simon Vouet's unique style.

Study of a Female Figure with a Putto

Simon Vouet

Gustave Courbet's still life painting features apples, pears, and pomegranates.

Still Life with Apples, Pear, and Pomegranates

Gustave Courbet

A vibrant poster depicting a theatrical performance with lively colors and figures.

Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques, Le Petit Faust…Musique de Hervé

Jules Chéret

A vibrant poster by Jules Chéret showcasing winter fashion at Grand Magazins Aux Buttes Chaumont.

Grand Magazins Aux Buttes Chaumont. Exposition des nouveautés d’hiver

Jules Chéret

Oil painting by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot showing a woman reading in an interior.

Interrupted Reading

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A nocturnal landscape with fleeing figures amidst a fire by Pierre-Jacques Volaire

A Nocturnal Landscape With Figures Fleeing The Fire Of Alexandria

Pierre-Jacques Volaire

A still life painting featuring a vibrant arrangement of flowers.

Basket of Flowers

Eugène Delacroix

This painting depicts Gustave Boyer wearing a straw hat.

Gustave Boyer (b. 1840) in a Straw Hat

Paul Cézanne

Camille Pissarro's 'At the Market' captures a lively market scene filled with vibrant colors and figures.

At the Market

Camille Pissarro

Le Pont St. Michel engraving by Auguste Louis Lepère, depicting a bridge over a river under grey skies.

Le Pont St. Michel

Auguste Louis Lepère

Le Pont-Neuf vu du quai du Louvre, oil on canvas by Julien Hippolyte Féron, depicting a bridge at dusk.

Le Pont-Neuf vu du quai du Louvre

Julien Hippolyte Féron

A well-dressed woman in an opera box, gazing through opera glasses towards the audience.

In the Box

Mary Cassatt

Port-Marly avant l’inondation by Alfred Sisley, oil painting depicting a serene river landscape

Port-Marly avant l’inondation

Alfred Sisley

A depiction of a lively night class with students engaged in learning.

A Night Class

Jehan Georges Vibert

A solitary nymph reclines beside a woodland stream, lost in contemplation.

A Nymph by a Stream

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A study of Christ's arms and legs during crucifixion by Eugène Delacroix.

Study of Arms and Legs of Christ Crucified

Eugène Delacroix

La colonnade du Louvre, an oil painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy

La colonnade du Louvre, nouvellement dégagée

Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Bord de la rivière, oil on canvas by Gustave Loiseau depicting a tranquil riverside landscape.

Bord de la rivière

Gustave Loiseau

A serene landscape painting depicting a bridge over the Marne River in Créteil by Paul Cézanne.

Le Pont sur la Marne à Créteil

Paul Cézanne

Le pont Saint-Michel et Notre-Dame, oil on canvas by Albert Lebourg, depicting a river scene in Paris.

Le pont Saint-Michel et Notre-Dame, vus du quai des Grands-Augustins

Albert Lebourg

Henri Rivière's painting depicts boats at low tide in Tréboul harbor.

Bateaux à marée basse dans le port de Tréboul

Henri Rivière

A study of a woman's head by Jean-Jacques Henner, showcasing his Romantic style.

Study of a head of a woman

Jean-Jacques Henner

A detailed depiction of a reclining female nude by William Bouguereau.

Reclining Female Nude

William Bouguereau

The Fair at L’Impruneta, engraving by Jacques Callot, depicting a lively fair crowd.

The Fair at L’Impruneta

Jacques Callot

A botanical artwork by Pierre Bonnard featuring vibrant colors and intricate details.

Histoires naturelles Pl 22

Pierre Bonnard

La Côte Du Jallais À Pontoise by Paul Cézanne, oil painting of a hillside with foliage.

La Côte Du Jallais À Pontoise

Paul Cézanne