France Paintings

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

A serene landscape featuring mountains, a lake, a white boat, and cypress trees framing red-roofed houses.

Lac d'Annecy

Roger Broders

Lac d’Aidat, oil on canvas by Eugène Isabey, depicting a tranquil lake and mountains.

Lac d’Aidat, Auvergne

Eugène Isabey

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's painting 'Étude de Femme' captures the essence of female beauty.

Étude de Femme

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Chrysanthemums in the Garden at Petit-Gennevilliers by Gustave Caillebotte showcases vibrant flowers in a lush garden.

Chrysanthemums in the Garden at Petit-Gennevilliers

Gustave Caillebotte

A floral study by Eugène Delacroix showcasing vibrant colors and intricate details.

Étude de fleurs

Eugène Delacroix

Gustave Courbet's 'Étude de nu' showcases the human form with a focus on realism.

Étude de nu

Gustave Courbet

Henri Matisse's 'Etude d’intérieur' captures a vibrant interior scene.

Etude d’intérieur

Henri Matisse

A woman in a light summer gown stands in a sunlit garden, shaded by a parasol.

Femme à l'ombrelle

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Yerres. De L’Exèdre, Le Porche De La Demeure Familiale by Gustave Caillebotte, oil painting

Yerres. De L’Exèdre, Le Porche De La Demeure Familiale

Gustave Caillebotte

A serene depiction of a young girl in prayer, capturing the essence of faith and innocence.

Evening prayer

Émile Munier

A group of Tahitian women in a lush landscape, embodying a moment of quiet ceremony.

Fa'aara

Paul Gauguin

A woman in a dark dress sits with her hands in her lap, gazing away in a contemplative pose.

Lady in Black

Edgar Degas

A portrait of a woman in fur by Édouard Manet.

Lady in fur

Édouard Manet

A vibrant depiction of a beach scene by Maximilien Luce.

La Plage De Mers-Les-Bains

Maximilien Luce

A simple vase holding evening primroses with pale yellow petals.

Evening Primroses in a Vase

Paul Gauguin

A portrait of Alphonsine Fournaise by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, showcasing her gentle smile and relaxed demeanor.

Lady Smiling (Portrait of Alphonsine Fournaise)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Abreuvoir à Epinay-Le-Breuil by Armand Guillaumin, oil painting of a tranquil river landscape.

Abreuvoir à Epinay-Le-Breuil

Armand Guillaumin

Washerwomen at the Edge of the Pond, oil on panel by Eugène Louis Boudin, depicting women working by the water.

Washerwomen at the Edge of the Pond

Eugène Louis Boudin

Landscape of the Bosphorus with Sultanahmet in the background, by Eugène Flandin, oil painting

On the Bosphorus, Sultanahmet beyond

Eugène Flandin

Portrait of a woman in despair, oil painting by Fernand Cormon

L’âge de Fer

Fernand Cormon

A young girl in a red dress drinks from a bowl of milk, surrounded by three cats.

Lait pur stérilisé de la Vingeanne

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Faunes et nymphes dans un chemin forestier by Ker-Xavier Roussel, oil painting depicting mythological figures in a forest.

Faunes et nymphes dans un chemin forestier

Ker-Xavier Roussel

A serene landscape by Paul Cézanne featuring a lake and forest.

Lake at the Edge of a Forest

Paul Cézanne

Four Oxen Pulling a Plough, oil on canvas by Constant Troyon

Four Oxen Pulling a Plough

Constant Troyon

La Tour Saint Jacques by Jean Béraud, realism, depicting a solitary figure and crumbling architecture

La Tour Saint Jacques

Jean Béraud

Landscape with a Water Mill, oil on canvas by François Boucher, depicting a serene river scene.

Landscape with a Water Mill

François Boucher

A striking portrait of a woman holding ice, showcasing Toulouse-Lautrec's unique style.

Femme á Glace, la Glace á Main

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

L’Arc de Triomphe, Place de l’Étoile, oil on canvas by Eugène Galien-Laloue

L’Arc de Triomphe, Place de l’Étoile

Eugène Galien-Laloue

Engraving by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting a busy Champs-Élysées street scene.

L’Avenue des Champs Elysées

Auguste Louis Lepère

L´Allée des marronniers au Jas de Bouffan, oil on canvas by Paul Cezanne, depicting a lush pathway with trees.

L´Allée des marronniers au Jas de Bouffan

Paul Cézanne

Figurative work by Georges-Henri Manesse, Post-Impressionism, 1915

20, rue Grâcieuse

Georges-Henri Manesse

Ouistreham church in Normandy, oil on canvas by Stanislas Lépine

Ouistreham church in Normandy

Stanislas Lépine

L’allée des peupliers au bord du Loing, oil on canvas by Alfred Sisley, featuring poplar trees and a river path.

L’allée des peupliers au bord du Loing

Alfred Sisley

L’allée Verte by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil painting of a serene pathway with sunlight filtering through trees.

L’allée Verte

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Portrait of Lancelot-Théodore, comte Turpin de Crissé by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Lancelot-Théodore, comte Turpin de Crissé

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Architecture of L’ancien collège des Lombards by Georges-Henri Manesse, oil painting

L’ancien collège des Lombards, annexe du collège des Irlandais, rue des Carmes

Georges-Henri Manesse

A ballerina in a white tutu holds a pose at the end of an arabesque, illuminated by stage lights.

Fin d'arabesque

Edgar Degas

L’Ancien Hôpital de la Pitié by Paul-Joseph-Victor Dargaud, realism, architecture

L’Ancien Hôpital de la Pitié, rue Lacépède

Paul-Joseph-Victor Dargaud

Engraving by F. Séguin depicting the Vaugirard abattoir and urban landscape

Vue à vol d’oiseau de l’emplacement des abattoirs de Vaugirard prise de l’impasse Carlier

F. Séguin

Landscape by Paul Gauguin, oil on canvas, featuring vibrant hues and golden light.

Landscape

Paul Gauguin

Landscape by Henri-Edmond Cross, oil on canvas depicting a lush scene with greenery and golden light.

Landscape

Henri-Edmond Cross

Watercolour by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting a serene landscape.

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.02

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

Genre scene of bustling Paris streets in oil painting by Eugène Galien-Laloue

Vue animée de la Madeleine

Eugène Galien-Laloue

Watercolour by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting a serene landscape.

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.04

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

Marine scene with waves and shore by André Victor Édouard Devambez, oil painting.

Vue animée de la plage d’Yport

André Victor Édouard Devambez

Figures in a Garden by Jean Démosthène Dugourc, oil painting depicting figures in a lush garden.

Figures in a Garden

Jean Démosthène Dugourc

Paysage au cycliste by Jean-Émile Laboureur, modernism landscape featuring a cyclist.

Paysage au cycliste

Jean-Émile Laboureur

Watercolour by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting a serene landscape.

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.05

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

Watercolor on paper by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting a serene landscape

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.10

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

Landscape of Paris in 1867, oil on canvas by Maxime Lalanne

Paris in 1867, View from the Trocadero

Maxime Lalanne

La ruta abandonada, oil on canvas by Jean François Raffaëlli, depicting a desolate landscape with a weary path.

La ruta abandonada

Jean François Raffaëlli

Watercolour by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting a landscape at dawn.

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.16

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

A rural scene featuring a closed wooden gate against fields and houses, painted by Paul Cézanne.

Vue d'Auvers-sur-Oise – La Barrière

Paul Cézanne

Landscape by Théodore Rousseau, oil painting depicting trees and sky.

Landscape

Théodore Rousseau

Watercolour by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting vibrant hues and a sense of chaos.

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.17

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

Landscape of Vue de Billancourt et Bas Meudon by Théodore Rousseau, oil on canvas

Vue de Billancourt et Bas Meudon

Théodore Rousseau

Landscape by Théodore Rousseau, oil painting depicting a forest with golden light filtering through trees.

Landscape

Théodore Rousseau

A serene landscape painting by Pierre Bonnard featuring a château.

Vue de château

Pierre Bonnard

Landscape of Le Tréport by Louise Abbéma, oil painting featuring cliffs and sea.

Le Tréport

Louise Abbéma

Architecture of Le pavillon de police du Marché aux chevaux by Georges-Henri Manesse, unknown medium.

Le pavillon de police du Marché aux chevaux, rue Geoffroy Saint Hilaire

Georges-Henri Manesse

Watercolour by Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières depicting soft washes of color and harmony.

25 aquarelles par Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières Pl.20

Auguste Mouillesaux de Bernières

A seascape depicting Fort Samson against a luminous sky and calm sea, painted by Georges Seurat in 1885.

Fort Samson, Grandcamp

Georges Seurat

Landscape by Claude Lorrain, oil on canvas, featuring a river and rolling hills illuminated by sunlight.

Landscape

Claude Lorrain

Amedeo Modigliani's 'Flower Vendor' captures a woman surrounded by vibrant flowers.

Flower Vendor

Amedeo Modigliani

Landscape oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting a serene natural scene

Landscape

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Landscape 4 by Alphonse Legros, oil painting depicting a stormy sky and turbulent landscape.

Landscape 4

Alphonse Legros

Four ballerinas on stage in a moment of poised anticipation.

Four Ballerinas on Stage

Edgar Degas

Oil painting by Paul Désiré Trouillebert depicting figures by the Loire river.

Personnages au bord de la Loire à Gennes

Paul Désiré Trouillebert

This artwork by Paul Cézanne showcases his unique approach to form and color.

Feuille d’études

Paul Cézanne

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Frontispice. L’Aveugle' captures a poignant moment in a genre scene.

Frontispice. L’Aveugle

Henri Fantin-Latour

Amedeo Modigliani's portrait of Frans Hellens, showcasing the artist's distinctive elongated style.

Frans Hellens

Amedeo Modigliani

Four jockeys poised on their horses, waiting for the race to begin.

Four Jockeys

Edgar Degas

Landscape by Berthe Morisot, oil on canvas depicting grass and evening light.

Landscape

Berthe Morisot

Jacques Callot's 'Frontispiece to ‘The Tournament’' showcases intricate figures in a dynamic composition.

Frontispiece to ‘The Tournament’

Jacques Callot

Frontispiece to the ‘Penitents’ by Jacques Callot features intricate figures and dramatic composition.

Frontispiece to the ‘Penitents’

Jacques Callot

Alphonse Mucha's 'French Advertisement' features intricate designs and vibrant colors typical of the Art Nouveau style.

French Advertisement

Alphonse Mucha

Frieze of Dancers by Edgar Degas features a row of ballet dancers in pale tutus caught mid-rehearsal.

Frieze of Dancers

Edgar Degas

Landscape 8 by Alphonse Legros, oil painting depicting a tranquil landscape with soft greys and deep greens.

Landscape 8

Alphonse Legros

A charming scene of Gabrielle and Jean Renoir playing together.

Gabrielle et Jean Renoir jouant—Étude

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Abstract design featuring butterflies and leaves, created by Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Abstract design based on butterflies and leaves

Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Édouard Manet's 'Frontispiece for an edition of Les Ballades' is a striking illustration showcasing his unique style.

Frontispiece for an edition of Les Ballades by Theodore de Banville

Édouard Manet

Landscape along the Seine, oil painting by Alfred Sisley

Landscape along the Seine with the Institut de France and the Pont des Arts

Alfred Sisley

A curious old bridge at Cavaillon, oil on canvas by Pierre Vignal, surrounded by nature and light.

A curious old bridge at Cavaillon

Pierre Vignal

A vibrant Impressionist landscape depicting trees and fields under sunlight.

Landscape at Beaulieu

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A sunlit landscape painting depicting fields near Essoyes, with soft colors and fluid brushwork.

Landscape at Essoyes

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Landscape at Pont-Aven, oil on canvas by Pierre-Auguste Renoir showing a river and forest.

Landscape at Pont-Aven

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Allée sous-bois by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil painting depicting a tranquil forest path.

Allée sous-bois

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

A young girl holds a basket of oranges in this charming painting by Renoir.

Girl with a Basket of Oranges

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Landscape by Théodore Rousseau, oil on canvas depicting trees and Auvergne scenery

Landscape (Auvergne)

Théodore Rousseau

A portrait of a girl with a vibrant red ruff, gazing directly at the viewer.

Girl in a Red Ruff

Pierre-Auguste Renoir