France Paintings

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

Henri Fantin-Latour's Still Life features a rich arrangement of flowers and fruits.

Still Life

Henri Fantin-Latour

Henri Fantin-Latour's Still Life with Fruit showcases vibrant colors and detailed fruit arrangements.

Still Life with Fruit

Henri Fantin-Latour

A painting depicting a humorous medical scene by Jehan Georges Vibert.

Tough medicine

Jehan Georges Vibert

A vibrant allegorical painting by Toulouse-Lautrec depicting the spring of life.

Allégorie; Le printemps de la vie

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Allegory oil painting by Nicolas-Henri Jeaurat de Bertry depicting a serene figure in flowing robes.

Allégorie révolutionnaire

Nicolas-Henri Jeaurat de Bertry

A seated old woman, depicted with rich textures and muted colors.

Old Woman Seated

Honoré Daumier

A painting depicting Cupid in a warm, glowing setting.

Cupid’s Shivering Limbs the Embers Warm

Jean-Léon Gérôme

The Roofs of Paris by Eugène Delacroix, oil on canvas depicting rooftops and a vibrant sky.

The Roofs Of Paris

Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix's 'Allegory of Love; Infidelity' explores themes of love and betrayal.

Allegory of Love; Infidelity

Eugène Delacroix

A vibrant painting of roses in a lush garden, showcasing Monet's signature brushwork.

The roses

Claude Monet

Landscape with Apollo and the Muses, oil on canvas by Claude Lorrain

Landscape with Apollo and the Muses

Claude Lorrain

This painting depicts a serene allegory of peace with soft colors and graceful figures.

Allegory of peace

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

A genre scene by Honoré Daumier depicting everyday life.

Le vol au renfoncement

Honoré Daumier

A vibrant depiction of rose bushes in full bloom in a garden setting.

The Rose Bushes in the Garden at Montgeron

Claude Monet

L’île de Grenelle etching by Auguste Louis Lepère showing a figure by the Seine.

L’île de Grenelle

Auguste Louis Lepère

François Boucher's 'Allegory of Painting' features a radiant young woman personifying painting.

Allegory of Painting

François Boucher

A striking portrait by Honoré Daumier depicting a man's head.

Head of a Man II

Honoré Daumier

Canal scene in Old Quarter of Amsterdam, oil painting by Maxime Lalanne

Old Quarter of Amsterdam

Maxime Lalanne

A lively scene depicting a courtyard and stable with horses and figures.

Cour et écurie d’un loueur

Eugène Boudin

A portrait painting by Paul Cézanne depicting Nicolas Coustou.

D’après G. Coustou; Nicolas Coustou

Paul Cézanne

A portrait of an Alsatian girl by Jean-Jacques Henner.

Alsatian Girl

Jean-Jacques Henner

A serene scene of a solitary row boat drifting on a shimmering river, painted by Claude Monet.

The row boat

Claude Monet

Jules Chéret's 'Dessin original pour les ‘Maîtres de l’Affiche’' showcases vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Dessin original pour les ‘Maîtres de l’Affiche’

Jules Chéret

Yacht Basin at Trouville-Deauville, oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin, depicting boats on water with soft light.

Yacht Basin at Trouville-Deauville

Eugène Boudin

The ‘Royal Palace’ at the Hermitage, Pontoise by Camille Pissarro, oil on canvas depicting a palace under a luminous sky.

The ‘Royal Palace’ at the Hermitage, Pontoise

Camille Pissarro

Desdemona is depicted in a moment of despair as her father denounces her for marrying Othello.

Desdemona Cursed by her Father (Desdemona maudite par son père)

Eugène Delacroix

Watercolour by Henri Rivière depicting a tranquil woodland scene

Morgat (petit bois à Morgat)

Henri Rivière

Etude; tête de petite fille (visage de profil)

William Bouguereau

A woman sitting in a garden under a parasol, lost in thought, painted by Renoir.

Femme à l'ombrelle assise dans le jardin (Lise Tréhot)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A vibrant scene depicting a theatrical performance with dramatic lighting.

Musée Grévin. Magie noire

Jules Chéret

The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, daguerreotype by Louis Daguerre

The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel

Louis Daguerre

Claude Monet's painting captures a vibrant celebration in Paris.

The Rue Montorgueil in Paris. Celebration of June 30

Claude Monet

Portrait of Admiral Sir Fleetwood Broughton Reynolds Pellew by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Admiral Sir Fleetwood Broughton Reynolds Pellew

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

After The Rain by Alfred Smith, Impressionism, depicting vibrant leaves and droplets after a storm

After The Rain

Alfred Smith

This painting depicts the characters Desdemona and Emilia from Shakespeare's Othello.

Desdemona and Emilia

Eugène Delacroix

Architecture in Maisons Arabes, Alger by Albert Marquet, oil painting depicting houses under sunlight.

Maisons Arabes, Alger

Albert Marquet

La Touques near Deauville, oil on canvas by Eugène Louis Boudin

La Touques near Deauville

Eugène Louis Boudin

Landscape of Maisons au soleil sur la rivière by Henri Le Sidaner, oil painting

Maisons au soleil sur la rivière, Nemours

Henri Le Sidaner

Alpine landscape with beck, oil painting by Gustave Doré

Alpine Landscape with Beck

Gustave Doré

The Ruin by Hubert Robert, oil painting of a crumbling archway surrounded by lush greenery.

The Ruin

Hubert Robert

A vibrant still life painting of flowers by Eugène Delacroix, showcasing energetic brushwork and rich colors.

Untitled [flowers]

Eugène Delacroix

Two riders on horses walking along a serene beach.

Riders on the Beach (II)

Paul Gauguin

Willows shrouded in mist, capturing the essence of early morning light in Giverny.

Willows in Haze, Giverny

Claude Monet

Washerwomen by the river in Lavandières au bord d’une rivière près de Nantes, oil painting by Maxime Maufra

Lavandières au bord d’une rivière près de Nantes

Maxime Maufra

Amedeo Modigliani's painting 'Sitting Almaiisa' features a seated woman with an elongated neck and almond-shaped eyes.

Sitting Almaiisa

Amedeo Modigliani

A painting by Honoré Daumier depicting a scene of aspiration and wealth.

Alors je serai riche

Honoré Daumier

Notre-Dame de la Clarté by Maxime Maufra, oil on canvas depicting a church with sunlight and stained glass.

Notre-Dame de la Clarté

Maxime Maufra

A vibrant Art Nouveau poster by Jules Chéret showcasing lively figures and bright colors.

Pantomimes lumineuses

Jules Chéret

Eugène Delacroix's painting depicts the moment Méphistophélès appears to Faust.

Méphistophélès apparaissant à Faust

Eugène Delacroix

Two Breton women walking along a winding path in a lush landscape.

The walk

Paul Gauguin

The Ruins of Saint Bavo’s Abbey in Ghent, oil on canvas by Jules Breton

The Ruins of Saint Bavo’s Abbey in Ghent

Jules Breton

Two shepherdesses with their flock in an oil painting by Jean-François Millet

Two Shepherdesses and their Flock

Jean-François Millet

The Garden Façade of Bagatelle, oil on canvas by Jean Démosthène Dugourc

The Garden Façade of Bagatelle

Jean Démosthène Dugourc

Sunset over the Nile, oil on canvas by Charles Théodore Frère

Sunset over the Nile

Charles Théodore Frère

A horseman in a red jacket, showcasing Delacroix's dynamic style.

Horseman wearing a red jacket

Eugène Delacroix

Landscape of the Sabine Mountains by Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld, oil painting

The Sabine Mountains

Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld

Alpine landscape with cattle herders, oil painting by Jules Coignet

Alpine scene with cattle herders

Jules Coignet

The Rustic Bridge, oil painting by Hubert Robert, features a bridge over a stream surrounded by lush foliage.

The Rustic Bridge, Château de Méréville, France

Hubert Robert

Coastal landscape in watercolor by Henri Rivière, featuring a melancholic atmosphere.

St-Efflam

Henri Rivière

Mare by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil on canvas, depicting a tranquil landscape at dusk

Mare

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

A somber funeral procession through a rain-soaked Paris street, capturing collective grief.

The Funeral

Édouard Manet

A painting depicting two women engaged in conversation.

Deux femmes en conversation ou La visite

Louis Valtat

Figurative scene of a kneeling hermit in robes by François-Marius Granet, oil painting

Ermite agenouillé sous des voûtes

François-Marius Granet

Madame de Pompadour sits on a sofa in a blue-green gown with pink flowers, holding an open book, with a small black dog at her feet and ornate draperies behind.

Portrait of Madame de Pompadour

François Boucher

Allée des Tilleuls à Crémieu by François-Auguste Ravier, oil on canvas depicting a tree-lined path.

Allée des Tilleuls à Crémieu

François-Auguste Ravier

Amedeo Modigliani's 'Portrait Of Madame Dorival' features a stylized depiction of a woman.

Portrait Of Madame Dorival

Amedeo Modigliani

A portrait of a young woman with a pearl, showcasing Bouguereau's signature realism.

La perle

William Bouguereau

Marine scene by Albert Lebourg, oil on canvas depicting boats and shimmering water.

Entrée de port

Albert Lebourg

Landscape with river and grass by Paul-Camille Guigou, oil on canvas

Am Ufer der Durance

Paul-Camille Guigou

A portrait of a woman titled 'Amara Blanqui' by Georges Meunier.

Amara Blanqui, Le Meilleur Des Amers

Georges Meunier

Alphonse Mucha's 'Amants' is a vibrant illustration showcasing love and romance.

Amants, comédie de M. Donnay. Théatre de la Renaissance

Alphonse Mucha

This painting depicts Gustave Courtois in his studio, showcasing the artist's attention to detail.

Bouderie (Gustave Courtois In His Studio)

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

Renoir's 'Two Nudes' captures the beauty of the human form in a soft, impressionistic style.

Two Nudes

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Alphonse Mucha's 'Amants maquette d’affiche hommes et femme entourant des musiciens' showcases the elegance of Art Nouveau.

Amants maquette d’affiche hommes et femme entourant des musiciens

Alphonse Mucha

A woman drying herself after a bath, her back turned, captured in a moment of intimacy.

After the Bath (Woman Drying Herself)

Edgar Degas

Portrait of Ambroise Vollard by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, depicting the art dealer in a moment of contemplation.

Ambroise Vollard

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A red-haired boy seated, gazing directly at the viewer in a portrait by Amedeo Modigliani.

Amedeo Modigliani - Petit garçon roux - 1919 - 001

Amedeo Modigliani

A painting titled 'Amour' by Émile Munier depicting a romantic allegory.

Amour

Émile Munier

Garden scene with flowers and children, oil on canvas by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

View from the Garden of the Post Office, Cagnes (Village vu du jardin de la poste, Cagnes)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Figurative oil painting by Maurice Chabas featuring a reclining figure in contemplation.

Contemplation

Maurice Chabas

A portrait of a clowness by Toulouse-Lautrec.

The Seated Clowness (Mademoiselle Cha-u-ka-o)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Flat barges float on the shimmering Seine with sunlit houses and slender trees along the far bank under a soft blue sky.

The Seine at Asnières

Claude Monet

A young woman swings joyfully in a garden, surrounded by companions in a playful scene.

The See-Saw

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

A depiction of two sculptors at work, showcasing the art of sculpture.

Two Sculptors

Honoré Daumier

Engraving by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting a city in flames

L’Incendie de Louvain

Auguste Louis Lepère

The Shipwreck by Henry d'Arles, oil on canvas, depicting a shipwreck amidst tumultuous waves.

The Shipwreck

Henry d'Arles

The Seesaw by Follower of Hubert Robert, oil on canvas depicting children playing on a seesaw.

The Seesaw

Follower of Hubert Robert

A Tahitian woman cradles a large fruit in a lush landscape, embodying themes of creation and fertility.

The Seed of the Areoi

Paul Gauguin

A striking depiction of a lion in a mountainous landscape by Eugène Delacroix.

Lion of the Atlas Mountains

Eugène Delacroix

Henri Rivière's 'Solliès-Ville' captures a serene landscape with vibrant colors.

Solliès-Ville

Henri Rivière