France Paintings

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

Le Quai de la Seine by Eugène Galien-Laloue, Impressionism, depicts boats and reflections on the water.

Le Quai de la Seine

Eugène Galien-Laloue

Historical scene with a vizier on a horse, Rococo style by Jean Baptiste Vanmour

The Grand Vizier Crossing the Atmeydanı (Horse Square)

Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Architecture of a Parisian street, oil on canvas by Jules Gaildrau

Numéros 112 à 118 de la rue Saint-Lazare, 8ème arrondissement

Jules Gaildrau

Two women resting among grapevines, basking in sunlight.

The Grape Pickers

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Bois de Boulogne by Louis Valtat, oil painting depicting a forest path with dappled sunlight.

Bois de Boulogne

Louis Valtat

Gustave Courbet's 'The Great Bridge' showcases a detailed architectural landscape.

The Great Bridge

Gustave Courbet

A still life painting featuring apples by Paul Gauguin.

Nature morte aux pommes

Paul Gauguin

L’amour Au Repos by William Bouguereau depicts a serene moment of love.

L’amour Au Repos

William Bouguereau

A landscape painting featuring a large pine tree and red earth under a pale sky.

Grand pin et terres rouges (Large Pine and Red Earth)

Paul Cézanne

Sunset in an Oriental Landscape by Gabriel Hippolyte Lebas, oil painting

Sunset in an Oriental Landscape

Gabriel Hippolyte Lebas

Woman at the Piano, oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, featuring a woman playing piano.

Woman at the Piano

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A serene depiction of a young woman bathing in a natural setting.

La Baigneuse

Émile Munier

A serene landscape painting by Renoir showcasing lush greenery and soft light.

Paysage

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Henri Matisse's 'Woman Reclining' showcases a vibrant depiction of a female figure in a relaxed pose.

Woman Reclining

Henri Matisse

River and Rocks by Gustave Courbet, oil on canvas depicting a flowing river and rocks

River and Rocks

Gustave Courbet

Farm with Poplar Trees of Holland, oil on canvas by Auguste Louis Lepère

Farm with Poplar Trees of Holland

Auguste Louis Lepère

Mountain landscape with road, oil on canvas by Jean-Charles Joseph Rémond

Mountain Landscape with Road to Naples

Jean-Charles Joseph Rémond

Mountain landscape with two figures at the right, oil on canvas by Alphonse Legros

Mountain Landscape with two Figures at the Right

Alphonse Legros

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Vase of Flowers' showcases a stunning arrangement of blooms.

Vase of Flowers

Henri Fantin-Latour

A Breton woman in traditional dress sits at the foot of a vivid green crucifix.

The Green Christ

Paul Gauguin

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'La verité' presents a striking allegorical representation of truth.

La verité

Henri Fantin-Latour

The Great Oaks of Old Bas-Bréau by Théodore Rousseau, oil on canvas depicting towering oaks in a serene landscape.

The Great Oaks of Old Bas-Bréau

Théodore Rousseau

A depiction of Christ at the tomb by Jean-Jacques Henner.

Christ au tombeau

Jean-Jacques Henner

Ships and sailing boats at Le Havre, oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin

Ships and Sailing Boats Leaving Le Havre

Eugène Boudin

A soft and intimate portrait of a young woman in gentle reverie.

Head of a Young Woman

François Boucher

Jacques Callot's 'The Martyrs of Japan' depicts the execution of Christians in Japan.

The Martyrs of Japan

Jacques Callot

A woman seated in a chair, painted by Louis Valtat.

Femme au fauteuil

Louis Valtat

Riders on horseback in a forest, 18th century paper artwork by unknown artist.

Riders on Horseback in Woods

Unknown Artist

Architecture of the Turkish pavilion at the 1900 exposition by Laure Brouardel

Exposition de 1900, le pavillon de la Turquie

Laure Brouardel

A young woman in a green dress reads a book, surrounded by lush foliage.

The Green Reader

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The Imperial Palace on the Palatine, oil on canvas by Paul Flandrin

The Imperial Palace on the Palatine, Rome

Paul Flandrin

Marine scene with sunlight on water, oil on canvas by Paul Signac

Portrieux, Tertre Denis

Paul Signac

Gustave Courbet's painting features greyhounds in a natural setting.

The Greyhounds of the Comte de Choiseul

Gustave Courbet

Landscape with haystacks and sunlight by Gustave Cariot, Impressionism

Meules de foin

Gustave Cariot

A woman in traditional Breton dress at a religious festival.

Bretonne au pardon

Jules Breton

The Harbor of La Rochelle, oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, featuring boats and reflections.

The Harbor of La Rochelle

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Woman bathing her feet in a brook, oil on canvas by Camille Pissarro

Woman Bathing Her Feet in a Brook

Camille Pissarro

The Gypsies by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil on canvas depicting a couple under trees.

The Gypsies

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

The painting depicts a group of gypsies preparing to depart, showcasing their vibrant clothing and dynamic expressions.

The Gypsies; The Departure

Jacques Callot

A doorway in Ajaccio by Whistler captures the essence of architectural beauty.

A Doorway in Ajaccio

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise by Gustave Courbet, oil on canvas

Cliffs on the Sea Coast: Small Beach, Sunrise (Falaise au bord de la mer, vu Petite Plage, soleil levant)

Gustave Courbet

Landscape by Louis Gaidan, oil painting featuring cliffs and sea in vibrant colors.

Le Cap Brun

Louis Gaidan

Portrait of Berthe Morisot in a moment of contemplation.

Repose

Édouard Manet

Three figures seated at a table sharing a meal of bananas in a vibrant, colorful setting.

The Meal (The Bananas)

Paul Gauguin

A woman gazes into a mirror, caught in contemplation, her figure half-turned.

Femme au miroir

Paul Cézanne

Interior scene of the museum, oil on canvas by Georges-Henri Manesse

Cour intérieure du musée Carnavalet, rue de Sévigné

Georges-Henri Manesse

A sketch depicting gypsies resting in a forest by Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña.

Repos de bohémiennes en forêt (esquisse)

Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

Mountain View at Oisans by Paul Huet, oil on canvas, depicting a vast mountain landscape with valleys and a dramatic sky.

Mountain View at Oisans (Isère)

Paul Huet

A depiction of a barber in a lively setting by Jules Pascin.

The Handsome Barber

Jules Pascin

A warm family scene depicting parents and children gathered around a table.

The Happy Family

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

A still life painting featuring a ham on a table with a knife and a loaf of bread.

The Ham

Paul Gauguin

Landscape with rolling hills and trees, oil painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A View near Volterra

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Oil painting of The Harbor of Le Havre by Eugène Boudin, featuring boats and water.

The Harbor of Le Havre

Eugène Boudin

A painting depicting the bustling harbor at Bordeaux with ships and figures along the water's edge.

The harbour at Bordeaux

Édouard Manet

Saint-Lambert-des-Bois by Henri Rivière, depicting a vibrant landscape with greenery.

Saint-Lambert-des-Bois

Henri Rivière

Les Anciennes Eaux De Passy by Georges-Émile Carette, depicting tranquil waters and trees, oil painting

Les Anciennes Eaux De Passy (Le Parc Delessert).

Georges-Émile Carette

Lavandière et vachère à Porte-joie by Charles François Daubigny, oil on canvas depicting figures by a river

Lavandière et vachère à Porte-joie

Charles François Daubigny

Coastal landscape in Normandy by Charles François Daubigny, oil on canvas

Coastal Landscape in Normandy (Villerville-sur-Mer)

Charles François Daubigny

Oil painting by Eugène Boudin depicting a marine scene with boats and sunset reflections.

Trouville, Un coin du port

Eugène Boudin

La Place by Albert Marquet, oil on canvas depicting a lively square

La Place

Albert Marquet

Loguivy by Henri Rivière, watercolor on paper depicting a serene coastline.

Loguivy

Henri Rivière

A Turkish horse in a stable, showcasing its muscular form and alert posture.

Cheval turc dans une écurie

Théodore Géricault

A painting depicting Christ and his disciples in a symbolic style.

Le Christ et ses disciples

Odilon Redon

Portrait of Félix Hippolyte-Lucas by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, depicting the playwright in warm light.

Portrait of Félix Hippolyte-Lucas

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Honoré Daumier's painting 'Robert Macaire avoué' depicts a dramatic scene with expressive figures.

Robert Macaire avoué

Honoré Daumier

Hôtel de Balzac architecture by Paul-Joseph-Victor Dargaud, 1880, oil painting

Hôtel de Balzac. Entrée et façade sur la rue Fortunée, aujourd’hui rue Balzac

Paul-Joseph-Victor Dargaud

A vibrant poster by Jules Chéret showcasing Parisian life.

Paris Illustré

Jules Chéret

Nicolas Poussin's 'The Death of Germanicus' depicts a historical scene of tragedy and emotion.

The Death of Germanicus

Nicolas Poussin

A dense forest scene with massive rocks and tangled undergrowth, showcasing Cézanne's early exploration of structure and light.

Rochers dans la forêt

Paul Cézanne

A soft portrait of a woman with a gentle gaze, painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Bust of a Woman (Buste de femme)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A portrait of Jeanne Calvet by Jules Breton, showcasing detailed realism.

Jeanne Calvet

Jules Breton

Genre scene depicting women bathing by the river, oil painting by Jules-Adolphe Chauvet

Lavoir et bains de dames à St Cloud – (Département de la) Seine

Jules-Adolphe Chauvet

Still Life oil painting by Eugène Carrière featuring a bowl of fruit and draped cloth.

Still Life

Eugène Carrière

A painting depicting Venus and Cupid in a lush, romantic setting.

Venus And Cupid

Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

The Meadow Gate by Alphonse Legros, a landscape oil painting featuring a gate in a meadow.

The meadow gate

Alphonse Legros

Landscape oil painting by Victor Pierre Huguet depicting a ravine with flora and soft light.

Ravine Near Biskra

Victor Pierre Huguet

A vibrant depiction of the church in Cagnes-sur-Mer, surrounded by lush greenery and sunlight.

Kirche in Cagnes

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A low farmhouse surrounded by dense vegetation and undulating fields beneath a sky filled with swirling, dark clouds.

Landscape in the Neighbourhood of Saint-Rémy

Vincent van Gogh

A serene twilight landscape of rural Alsace, capturing a solitary figure on a winding path.

Evening in Alsace

Gustave Doré

A landscape painting depicting a hermitage surrounded by trees and gentle slopes.

The hermitage at Pontoise

Paul Cézanne

Claude Monet's 'Vétheuil' captures a serene landscape with soft colors and light.

Vétheuil

Claude Monet

A painting of a house with a red roof surrounded by greenery, showcasing bold geometry and color.

The house with the red roof

Paul Cézanne

Winter landscape with flowers and snow, oil on canvas by Luigi Loir

Marché aux fleurs sous la neige

Luigi Loir

A vibrant depiction of the Mediterranean Sea at Cap d'Antibes by Claude Monet.

The Mediterranean (Cap d'Antibes)

Claude Monet

Landscape, Plate 3, Remarque, Bat by Charles Marie Dulac, impressionism, depicting a serene horizon with soft colors.

Landscape, Plate 3, Remarque, Bat

Charles Marie Dulac

Interior scene featuring a staircase in ochre and blue by Charles Jouas.

Escalier intérieur, 16 rue du Cloître Notre-Dame

Charles Jouas

Le théâtre antique de Taormina by Raoul Dufy, oil on canvas, depicting an ancient amphitheater and landscape.

Le théâtre antique de Taormina

Raoul Dufy

Le Triomphe de l’Hiver by Antoine Caron, oil on canvas depicting winter's chill and a figure in flowing garments.

Le Triomphe de l’Hiver

Antoine Caron

A still life painting featuring a carafe and bowl by Paul Cézanne.

Carafe Et Bol

Paul Cézanne

L’église, Lago Maggiore by Henri Le Sidaner, oil on canvas depicting a church beside a lake

L’église, Lago Maggiore

Henri Le Sidaner