France Paintings

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

This painting depicts the tragic death of Sappho, showcasing Daumier's skill in capturing human emotion.

La mort de Sapho

Honoré Daumier

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'L’Argent' depicts a lively scene with vibrant colors.

L’Argent

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A portrait of Paul Lemoyne by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, showcasing a thoughtful expression.

Portrait of Paul Lemoyne

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

This painting depicts a personification of the Republic with allegorical elements.

La République

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Henri Matisse's 'La fenêtre ouverte' showcases a vibrant interior scene.

La fenêtre ouverte

Henri Matisse

A depiction of a washerwoman in a rural setting.

La Lavandière

Jean-François Millet

Amedeo Modigliani's *Portrait of Paulette Jourdain* features elongated forms and a unique color palette.

Portrait of Paulette Jourdain

Amedeo Modigliani

Vue de l’Exposition Universelle de 1889 by Henri Saintin, depicting the Eiffel Tower and crowd, oil painting.

Vue de l’Exposition Universelle de 1889

Henri Saintin

A satirical depiction of women's liberation by Honoré Daumier.

L’insurrection contre les maris est proclamée le plus saint des devoirs!

Honoré Daumier

A captivating portrayal of an Oriental figure playing a drum.

L’Orientale au Tambour

Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant

A vibrant landscape painting by Raoul Dufy showcasing bright colors and dynamic brushwork.

La fontaine à aspet

Raoul Dufy

A young woman by a stone fountain, reflecting quietly as she cups water in her hands.

La Fontaine or Jeune fille près d'une fontaine

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A painting depicting the personification of painting as a woman surrounded by artistic symbols.

La Peinture

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

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

La sieste

Gustave Courbet

A portrait of a woman in a fashionable blue gown by Eugène Boudin.

Lady in Fashionable Blue Gown

Eugène Boudin

A young woman tending to a birdcage while a suitor gazes on, capturing a moment of flirtation.

La Cage, par François Boucher

François Boucher

A painting depicting the struggle against love by William Bouguereau.

La lutte contre l’Amour

William Bouguereau

A young woman dressing in a lavish boudoir, attended by a maid offering accessories.

La toilette

François Boucher

A portrait of the artist's mother in a garden setting.

La Mère de l’artiste dans le Jardin à Montrouge

Maximilien Luce

A chestnut tree in full bloom, captured with vibrant colors and dappled sunlight.

Chestnut in Blossom

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Apple tree with red fruit, oil on canvas by Paul Ranson

Apple Tree with Red Fruit

Paul Ranson

Landscape by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil painting depicting serene hills and clouds

Civita Castellana

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A vibrant scene depicting a lively gathering in a café.

La Revue Blanche

Pierre Bonnard

A portrait of a woman with striking red hair by Paul Sérusier.

La Rousse

Paul Sérusier

This painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding a lamb, symbolizing purity and sacrifice.

La Vierge à l’agneau

William Bouguereau

Henri Le Sidaner's 'Clair de lune' captures a serene moonlit landscape.

Clair de lune

Henri Le Sidaner

A serene depiction of the Seine River at Bercy, with barges and warehouses under a pale sky.

La Seine au quai d'Austerlitz (The Seine at Bercy)

Paul Cézanne

Oil painting by Henri Lebasque depicting a serene river with lush greenery.

Au bord de la rivière

Henri Lebasque

A painting depicting a historical scene by Honoré Daumier.

La veille des Thermopyles

Honoré Daumier

Etching by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting figures by the Seine

Au bord de la Seine

Auguste Louis Lepère

Dahlias in a garden, oil on canvas by Gustave Caillebotte

Dahlias,Garden at Petit Gennevilliers

Gustave Caillebotte

A serene depiction of the Seine River at Chatou, capturing the essence of leisure and tranquility.

La Seine à Chatou

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A painting depicting a scene of resurrection.

La Résurrection

Jean-François Millet

A landscape painting by Maximilien Luce depicting the surroundings of Méréville.

La route aux environs de Méréville

Maximilien Luce

A woman in pink and white stands in a vibrant landscape by Renoir.

Landscape with Woman in Pink and White (Paysage avec femme en rose et blanc)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Henri Le Sidaner's 'La table, harmonie grise' captures a serene still life with muted colors.

La table, harmonie grise

Henri Le Sidaner

Portrait of a man, oil on canvas by French, showcasing a penetrating gaze and Baroque style.

Portrait of a Man

French

Henri Matisse's 'Interior at Nice' captures a vibrant interior scene with bold colors.

Interior at Nice

Henri Matisse

Landscape by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil painting depicting a serene grove.

Clairière Du Bois Pierre, Aux Evaux, Prés Château-Thierry

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Clam Diggers by Charles François Daubigny, oil on canvas depicting figures in tidal sands.

Clam Diggers

Charles François Daubigny

A vibrant depiction of wild grasses painted by Vincent van Gogh.

Clumps of Grass

Vincent van Gogh

A vibrant cluster of orange day lilies surrounded by lush green foliage.

Day Lilies by Claude Monet, Musée Marmottan Monet

Claude Monet

A vibrant study of wisteria flowers by Claude Monet, showcasing loose brushwork and dappled light.

Étude de Glycines (Glycines Study)

Claude Monet

Vue de Menton by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil painting depicting a serene coastal landscape.

Vue de Menton

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Lourmarin lithograph by Henri Rivière depicting a tranquil village landscape

Lourmarin

Henri Rivière

Oil painting by Charles François Daubigny featuring a river, trees, and reflections

Le bac

Charles François Daubigny

Oil painting by Félix Ziem depicting a harbor at sunset with a small boat and reflections on water.

Le port de Marseille au coucher du soleil

Félix Ziem

Vue de Moret-sur-Loing by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil on canvas depicting a serene river landscape.

Vue de Moret-sur-Loing

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Landscape by Marcel Ordinaire, oil on canvas depicting a serene horizon with lavender and gold hues.

Landscape

Marcel Ordinaire

A roaring lion leaps above a sleek green Peugeot car, set against a vibrant red, white, and blue background.

Peugeot

Leonetto Cappiello

Le pont des Arts, vue du pont Royal by Stanislas Lépine, oil on canvas, depicting a bridge over the Seine.

Le pont des Arts, vue du pont Royal

Stanislas Lépine

Vue de Noisy-le-Sec by Jean Constant Pape, oil on canvas depicting a dawn landscape.

Vue de Noisy-le-Sec

Jean Constant Pape

Vue de Pont de Westminster engraving by Pierre Michel Alix, depicting Westminster Bridge over a river.

Vue de Pont de Westminster

Pierre Michel Alix

Three women in colorful bathing suits play with a ball on the beach, with a vibrant umbrella and the sea in the background.

La Baule-les-Pins

Leonetto Cappiello

Three figures converse at the edge of an empty landscape, with a woman holding a child and a man leaning on a stick.

La Ville lointaine

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Roses in a garden, oil on canvas by Blanche Hoschedé-Monet

La roseraie à Giverny

Blanche Hoschedé-Monet

Pierre Bonnard's 'Histoires naturelles Pl 63' showcases vibrant colors and intricate details.

Histoires naturelles Pl 63

Pierre Bonnard

Landscape with a Bare Tree and a Plowman, oil on canvas by Léon Bonvin

Landscape with a Bare Tree and a Plowman

Léon Bonvin

Interior scene with a window overlooking lush woods, oil on canvas by Édouard Vuillard

Landscape; Window Overlooking the Woods

Édouard Vuillard

A woman in white with a green plume bursts from a black background, embodying the drink La Marquisette.

La Marquisette

Leonetto Cappiello

A vibrant depiction of blooming roses in a garden setting.

Le rosier fleuri

Gustave Caillebotte

A French soldier in deep shadow gazes toward an unseen horizon, while a farmer drives oxen in lighter tones behind him.

La Triennale 1916

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Oil painting by Albert Marquet depicting a vibrant garden with flowers and greenery

Le jardin fleuri

Albert Marquet

Landscape with stormy clouds, oil painting by Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

L’Orage

Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

Moonlit carousel with galloping horses, oil on canvas by Ferdinand du Puigaudeau

Manège Au Clair De Lune

Ferdinand du Puigaudeau

Jardin de Choisel by Louis Valtat, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant garden with flowers

Jardin de Choisel

Louis Valtat

A vibrant depiction of irises in blue and violet, blending into lush greenery.

Les Iris, par Claude Monet

Claude Monet

A vibrant painting of a house surrounded by blooming roses.

La Maison Dans Les Roses

Claude Monet

Raoul Dufy's 'Vue de Vence au pied de Saint-Jeannet' captures a vibrant landscape.

Vue de Vence au pied de Saint-Jeannet

Raoul Dufy

A woman and a man at a café table, with a bottle and glasses, capturing the atmosphere of Parisian nightlife.

L'Assommoir

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Vue de village, Route à Cagnes by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil painting depicting a vibrant village landscape.

Vue de village, Route à Cagnes

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Gothic architecture of Cathédrale de Reims by Germain David-Nillet

Cathédrale de Reims (côté sud)

Germain David-Nillet

The Toutain Farm at Honfleur by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil on canvas depicting a rural landscape

The Toutain Farm at Honfleur

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A family gathered on a cold pavement, with a man and children, conveying themes of poverty and solidarity.

Le Locataire

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Pierre Bonnard's 'Histoires naturelles Pl 58' features vibrant colors and a lush botanical scene.

Histoires naturelles Pl 58

Pierre Bonnard

A moonlit stage with a central dancer in a white tutu and orange robe, surrounded by a crowd holding Japanese fans.

Le Rêve – Académie Nationale de Musique

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Landscape with golden light over hills and greenery, oil painting by Henri Rousseau

Vue Des Environs De Paris

Henri Rousseau

Landscape with a Calm by Nicolas Poussin, oil painting depicting a tranquil seascape

Landscape with a Calm

Nicolas Poussin

Portrait of Suzanne Bambridge by Paul Gauguin, depicting a young woman in a lush, stylized background.

Portrait of Suzanne Bambridge

Paul Gauguin

A vibrant botanical illustration by Pierre Bonnard showcasing lush colors and intricate details.

Histoires naturelles Pl 59

Pierre Bonnard

Etching by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting a bridge over a river at dusk

Au Coin du Pont-aux-Doubles

Auguste Louis Lepère

Landscape with a clump of trees, oil on canvas by Théodore Rousseau

Landscape with a clump of trees

Théodore Rousseau

Landscape with a Column and Figures, oil on canvas by Claude Lorrain

Landscape with a Column and Figures

Claude Lorrain

A still life painting featuring a gas stove and various animals.

Réchaud à gaz Clamond. Société française de chaleur et lumière, 22, rue Drouot, Paris. lapin, coq

Georges Meunier

Paul Cézanne's 'Portrait of the Artist' captures the essence of the artist's self-representation.

Portrait of the Artist

Paul Cézanne

A still life painting featuring a vibrant arrangement of food and drink.

Lox. Toni-Apéritif par Excellence

Georges Meunier

This painting depicts a historical event honoring soldiers from Madagascar.

Fetes De La Presse Parisienne Pour Les Soldats De Madagascar

Georges Meunier

A confident woman in a bright scarlet corset poses against a warm yellow background, smiling playfully.

Corset Le Furet

Leonetto Cappiello

A still life painting by Georges Meunier featuring various objects.

Pâte Marcerou. Crème-cirage à la cire. TM.

Georges Meunier

Landscape with thatched roofs in Old Village in the Kempen by Georges Meunier, oil painting

Old Village in the Kempen

Georges Meunier