France Paintings

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

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Le jugement de Pâris' depicts a mythological scene with vibrant colors and detailed figures.

Le jugement de Pâris

Henri Fantin-Latour

Study for the Figure of Stratonice by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres showcases a graceful figure in a classical pose.

Study for the Figure of Stratonice

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Landscape depicting a tumultuous river and jagged cliffs, oil painting by Gustave Doré, 1881

Via Mala

Gustave Doré

Eugène Delacroix's painting depicts the Queen trying to comfort Hamlet in a dramatic scene.

The Queen attempts to console Hamlet (Act I, scene ii)

Eugène Delacroix

Genre scene depicting a crowd at a train station, oil painting by Marie-Joseph-Leon Clavel

Septembre 1914 vers la gare d’Orsay

Marie-Joseph-Leon Clavel (Iwill)

The Pont du Gard by Pierre Vignal, modernism, depicting an ancient aqueduct with arches.

The Pont du Gard

Pierre Vignal

Entrance To The Village, oil painting by Charles François Daubigny, featuring a dirt path and gnarled trees.

Entrance To The Village

Charles François Daubigny

A young peasant woman pauses at a stone well, gazing at a resting shepherd, amidst lush foliage.

Rast am Brunnen

François Boucher

Rococo oil painting by Hubert Robert featuring a statue among ruins

The Statue in Front of Ruins

Hubert Robert

Honoré Daumier's 'Grand placement d’actions' captures a moment in a bustling market.

Grand placement d’actions

Honoré Daumier

Pierre Bonnard's 'Histoires naturelles Pl 24' showcases vibrant colors and intricate details of nature.

Histoires naturelles Pl 24

Pierre Bonnard

A painting by Alexandre Jacovleff depicting a vibrant scene with figures.

Ialingédé

Alexandre Jacovleff

Henri Rivière's 'Les Pécheurs' depicts fishermen at work in a serene coastal setting.

Les Pécheurs

Henri Rivière

Landscape view of Palermo by Charles Damour, oil painting

View of Palermo

Charles Damour

Paysage by Théodore Rousseau, oil painting depicting a tranquil forest scene.

Paysage

Théodore Rousseau

A still life painting featuring oysters, a half-peeled lemon, and a glass of white wine.

Still Life with Oysters

Paul Gauguin

Henri Rivière's 'Morgat' captures a serene marine landscape.

Morgat

Henri Rivière

La place des Vosges, a Post-Impressionism landscape by Louis-Gilbert Bellan

La place des Vosges, élément d’un triptyque

Louis-Gilbert Bellan

A sunlit street scene in Sainte-Adresse, capturing figures strolling and houses lining the road.

Street in Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet

Moulin de Périgny by Gustave Cariot, oil on canvas depicting a landscape with a windmill and river.

Moulin de Périgny

Gustave Cariot

A depiction of a bicycle in a serene park setting.

Bicyclette au Vésinet

Léon François Comerre

Lithograph by Henri Rivière depicting tranquil waters with fluid blues and greens

Loguivy

Henri Rivière

Botanical scene with vibrant flowers by Henri Martin, oil painting.

Les Fleurs

Henri Martin

Oil painting of bathers at the beach by Eugène Boudin

The Beach at Trouville

Eugène Boudin

A painting of a white cow in a vibrant landscape.

White cow

Paul Sérusier

Boats at quay, oil painting by Berthe Morisot, featuring soft brush strokes and shimmering water.

Boats at quay

Berthe Morisot

Honoré Daumier's painting depicts the moment Ulysses meets Nausicaa.

Introduction of Ulysses to Nausica

Honoré Daumier

A serene painting of a boat gliding across a sunlit lake, capturing the essence of leisure.

The Boat on the Lake

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Genre scene of a lively fair with figures in costumes, oil painting by Luigi Loir.

Fête foraine

Luigi Loir

The Salmon Fisherman by Alphonse Legros, depicting a fisherman at twilight, oil painting.

The Salmon Fisherman (Le Pêcheur du Saumon)

Alphonse Legros

Paysage à Méréville by Maximilien Luce, oil on canvas depicting a serene landscape with trees and sunlight.

Paysage à Méréville

Maximilien Luce

View of a harbor in summer by Henry Malfroy, oil painting

View of a Harbour in Summer

Henry Malfroy

View of a Stream by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil painting depicting water and foliage.

View of a Stream

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Landscape with vibrant greens and foliage by Louis Gabriel Moreau, oil painting

View of a Park

Louis Gabriel Moreau

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Roses dans une coupe' beautifully captures the delicate nature of roses.

Roses dans une coupe

Henri Fantin-Latour

Paysage by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil on canvas depicting a serene landscape with trees and dappled light.

Paysage

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

A painting depicting the wedding of Alfred Sisley and his bride, capturing an intimate moment.

Marriage of Sisley

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Synchronie en vert by Paul Sérusier features vibrant green tones and abstract forms.

Synchronie en vert (Synchrony in Green)

Paul Sérusier

L’Hôtel de la Monnaie et le Louvre, oil painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy

L’Hôtel de la Monnaie et le Louvre, vus du Pont-Neuf, vers 1800

Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's painting 'The Clown; M. Joret' captures the essence of a performer.

The Clown; M. Joret

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot depicting the theme of youth and renewal.

Springtime of Life

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

French Country Landscape with Houses in the Distance, oil on canvas by French School

French Country Landscape with Houses in the Distance

French School

A group of young women in simple dresses return from the fields under a bright rainbow.

The Rainbow

Jules Breton

A young woman ascends a sunlit staircase, glancing over her shoulder.

Woman on a Staircase

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A vibrant depiction of the Pont des Arts bridge in Paris, showcasing figures crossing and the Seine river below.

The Pont des Arts, Paris

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A sunny riverside scene depicting the Seine at Argenteuil with lush greenery and a small boat.

Les Bords de la Seine à Argenteuil

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Landscape with fields and nature in oil on canvas by Victor Menu

Travaux des champs

Victor Menu

Portrait of Louise Harduin by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

Louise Harduin

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A landscape painting featuring a cart pulled by two horses.

Tombereau attelé de deux chevaux

Armand Guillaumin

Genre scene depicting a crowd in uniforms, oil painting by Alfred Decaen

Queue à la porte d’une épicerie (angle de la rue Réaumur et du boulevard Sébastopol) en novembre 1870

Alfred Decaen

Bathers by a Giant Oak, oil painting by Constant Troyon, featuring figures under a large oak tree.

Bathers by a Giant Oak

Constant Troyon

View of St. Peters, Rome by Achille Etna Michallon, oil on canvas, featuring the dome at twilight.

View of St. Peters, Rome

Achille Etna Michallon

Abstract artwork Rostudel by Henri Rivière, featuring shadows and rich textures.

Rostudel

Henri Rivière

A painting depicting a scene of assistance and cooperation.

The Helping Hand

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Henri Rivière's 'Tôtes' captures a serene landscape with vibrant colors.

Tôtes

Henri Rivière

A woman sits gracefully drying herself after a bath in this charming Impressionist painting.

Bather Drying Herself (Baigneuse s’essuyant)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Bouquet d’arbres en fleurs by Maurice Denis, oil painting featuring vibrant flowers and a blue sky.

Bouquet d’arbres en fleurs

Maurice Denis

A lively depiction of a Parisian scene by Jules Chéret.

Punch Grassot

Jules Chéret

Oil painting by Henri-Joseph Harpignies depicting a church forecourt with trees and cobblestones.

View of the forecourt of the Saint-Germain-des-Prés church

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Impressionist landscape of a café by the lake, oil painting by Henri Le Sidaner

Le café au bord du lac

Henri Le Sidaner

L’embarcadère de l’Ouest, oil on canvas by Victor Marec depicting a train station with figures.

L’embarcadère de l’Ouest, gare de Paris à Saint-Germain

Victor Marec

A still life painting featuring a basket and various fruits.

Still life with basket and fruits

Paul Gauguin

Portrait of the Painter Achille Granchi-Taylor by Paul Gauguin.

Portrait of the Painter Achille Granchi-Taylor

Paul Gauguin

Portrait of Madame Bergeret by François Boucher, showcasing Rococo elegance.

Madame Bergeret

François Boucher

Count Palatiano dressed in Suliot costume, holding a sword, symbolizing Greek independence.

Count Palatiano in Suliot Costume

Eugène Delacroix

Interior scene with curtains and cobblestones by Jules Lessore, Impressionism

View of the Rue de Lamitie

Jules Lessore

Landscape of the Seine river by Paul Huet, oil painting

View of the Seine, Rouen Beyond

Paul Huet

A close-up portrait of a peasant woman by Jean-François Millet.

Head of a Peasant Woman

Jean-François Millet

View Of Lake Nemi by Nicolas-Didier Boguet, oil painting of a tranquil lake with reflections.

View Of Lake Nemi

Nicolas-Didier Boguet

A depiction of Mars and Venus in a mythological scene.

Mars et Vénus

Honoré Daumier

Genre scene depicting a busy quay with figures, oil on canvas by Maximilien Luce

Le treport, sur le quai

Maximilien Luce

Genre scene of rain in Paris by Eugène Galien-Laloue, unknown medium

Paris, Place de la République in the rain,

Eugène Galien-Laloue

View Of Venice by Charles Landelle, oil on canvas depicting canals and architecture.

View Of Venice

Charles Landelle

Two women engaged in dressmaking, focused on their craft.

Dressmaking

Paul Gauguin

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

Rest

William Bouguereau

A snow-blanketed landscape with a solitary figure trudging through drifts.

Winter

Georges Seurat

A vibrant marine scene depicting the entrance to the port of Le Havre.

Entrée du port du Havre et le brise-lames ouest, soleil, mer agitée

Camille Pissarro

Village de l’Île de France by Armand Guillaumin, oil painting depicting a serene landscape with trees and sunlight.

Village de l’Île de France

Armand Guillaumin

Landscape from Bougival by Alfred Sisley, oil on canvas depicting a river and trees.

Landscape from Bougival

Alfred Sisley

Landscape of Le Bas Breau by Auguste Louis Lepère, Impressionism

Le Bas Breau

Auguste Louis Lepère

Marine scene with fishermen and large rocks, oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Meeresbucht mit großen Felsen links und Fischern

Jean-Baptiste Pillement

A serene coastal village scene by Odilon Redon.

Village breton au bord de mer

Odilon Redon

Femme au bord de l’eau, oil painting by Paul Désiré Trouillebert, featuring a woman by the water.

Femme au bord de l’eau

Paul Désiré Trouillebert

A portrait of a young boy with tousled hair and flushed cheeks, gazing solemnly at the viewer.

Portrait of Claude Renoir (1901–69)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Genre scene of festive dance, oil on panel by After Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater

La Fête du Mai

After Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater

Landscape of a storm with swirling clouds and sunlight by Georges Michel, oil painting

The Storm

Georges Michel

Rocky Landscape by Alexandre Cabanel, oil painting depicting rugged mountains and serene nature.

Rocky Landscape

Alexandre Cabanel

A caravan passes by the ancient Colossi of Memnon in this painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

Caravan Passing The Colossi Of Memnon, Thebes

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A horse harnessed to a cart, showcasing its strength and endurance.

Un cheval attelé à un chariot

Théodore Géricault

View from Port du Dives by Maxime Lalanne, oil on canvas depicting a coastal landscape.

View from Port du Dives (Calvados)

Maxime Lalanne