France Paintings

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

A portrait of the artist's wife by Paul Cézanne.

Portrait of the Artist’s Wife

Paul Cézanne

Georges Meunier's painting 'Société philanthropique l’Union du commerce' depicts a lively gathering.

Société philanthropique l’Union du commerce

Georges Meunier

A vibrant depiction of a Parisian amusement park scene.

Jardin de Paris. Montagnes russes nautiques

Georges Meunier

Portrait of the Duke of Orléans by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, depicting the young duke in military uniform.

Portrait of the Duke of Orléans

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

The Valley of Ornans by Gustave Courbet, oil painting of a lush valley and town.

The Valley of Ornans

Gustave Courbet

Pont de la Tournelle, Paris by Stanislas Lépine, oil on canvas depicting a twilight scene over the Seine

Pont de la Tournelle, Paris

Stanislas Lépine

Pasture in Normandy by Constant Troyon, oil on panel showing gentle hills and a soft sky.

Pasture in Normandy

Constant Troyon

A dynamic lithographic poster featuring a locomotive and a touring car against a Mediterranean backdrop.

Marseille, point de départ de la Côte d'Azur

Roger Broders

Landscape with painter at easel, oil on canvas by Constant Troyon

Landscape with Painter at Easel

Constant Troyon

Landscape of cypress trees in vibrant colors, oil painting by Alfred Lesbros

Allée de Cyprès

Alfred Lesbros

Landscape with trees and water, oil on canvas by Pierre-Eugène Montézin

Promenade au bord de l’eau

Pierre-Eugène Montézin

A portrait of a woman looking down, wearing a headscarf, by Nicolas Bernard Lépicié.

Brustbild einer niederblickenden Frau mit Kopftuch

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

A serene landscape featuring a cottage and well.

Landscape with a Cottage and Well

Jean-Antoine Watteau

A panoramic view of a dense field of yellow irises with purple and blue accents beneath a pale lavender and creamy white cloudy sky.

Field of Yellow Irises at Giverny

Claude Monet

A pale, spectral face illuminated by streetlamps amidst a shadowy, bustling Parisian night.

Paris la nuit

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A chef in a white uniform joyfully holds a red package of Pâtes Baroni against a black background.

Pâtes Baroni

Leonetto Cappiello

A figure with crimson hair in a white coat balances a fountain pen and quill against a red background.

Plume Idéal Waterman

Leonetto Cappiello

Henri Matisse's 'Danseuses acrobate Pl.03' features vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Danseuses acrobate Pl.03

Henri Matisse

A chef with arms wide open invites viewers as red cubes swirl around him against a black background.

Bouillon Kub

Leonetto Cappiello

Henri Matisse's 'Danseuses acrobate Pl.04' features vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Danseuses acrobate Pl.04

Henri Matisse

Amedeo Modigliani's portrait of Thora Klinckowstrom, showcasing her elongated neck and almond eyes.

Portrait of Thora Klinckowstrom (1899-1995)

Amedeo Modigliani

Oil on canvas by Gustave Loiseau depicting apple trees in bloom during spring.

Printemps, pommiers en fleur

Gustave Loiseau

Vue du côté Nord-Ouest de la rue Lakanal au Grand-Montrouge by Félix Brard, oil on canvas

Vue du côté Nord-Ouest de la rue Lakanal au Grand-Montrouge

Félix Brard

Classical Landscape by Francisque Millet, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil sky and lush fields

Classical Landscape

Francisque Millet

Roses and wisteria in an oil painting by Henri Le Sidaner

Roses and Wisterias on the House

Henri Le Sidaner

Vue du Hameau de Sallenelles, Normandie by Ker-Xavier Roussel, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil hamlet

Vue du Hameau de Sallenelles, Normandie

Ker-Xavier Roussel

Rolleboise, Le petit bras de Seine by Maximilien Luce, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil river landscape.

Rolleboise, Le petit bras de Seine

Maximilien Luce

A vibrant depiction of flowers in a garden setting.

Massif De Fleurs, Jardin Du Petit Gennevilliers

Gustave Caillebotte

The Windmill On The Thérain River In Beauvais, oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

The Windmill On The Thérain River In Beauvais

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A figure in a straw hat and red jacket stands on a sunlit path surrounded by dense, colorful flowerbeds and green foliage.

Monet's Garden at Giverny

Claude Monet

The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil by Claude Monet, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant summer garden.

The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil

Claude Monet

Vue Du Panthéon À Paris by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil on canvas showing the Pantheon under a pastel sky.

Vue Du Panthéon À Paris

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A vibrant lilac bush in full bloom, illuminated by sunlight.

Lilac in the Sun

Claude Monet

Hibiscus tree in vibrant colors, oil on canvas by Paul Gauguin

Te burao (The Hibiscus Tree)

Paul Gauguin

Three skiers in vibrant attire descend a snowy slope with a grand hotel in the background.

Superbagnères-Luchon

Leonetto Cappiello

Portrait of Carle Vernet by Nicolas Bernard Lépicié.

Carle Vernet (1758-1836)

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

Rococo landscape by Jean-Jacques de Boissieu depicting a river at dawn

Vue du pont de la Guillotière à Lyon

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

A vibrant figure in green with wild orange hair holds a bottle, bursting with energy against a black background.

Sodas Scarpatett

Leonetto Cappiello

A vibrant lithographic poster featuring a château framed by dark trees, illuminated by golden light.

Maisons-Laffitte

Roger Broders

Théâtre de la Renaissance by Eugène Galien-Laloue, oil painting depicting a theater entrance.

Théâtre de la Renaissance

Eugène Galien-Laloue

Vue Du Pont-Neuf by Georges-Émile Carette, depicting a bridge over a river in impressionist style.

Vue Du Pont-Neuf.

Georges-Émile Carette

Impressionism oil painting by Victor Marec depicting a porch on rue Mazet

Le porche de l’auberge du Cheval-blanc, rue Mazet

Victor Marec

L’entrée de la cour du Dragon by Victor Marec, oil on canvas depicting a detailed courtyard with shadows.

L’entrée de la cour du Dragon

Victor Marec

Genre scene oil painting by Victor Marec depicting an inn with travelers and lanterns.

Entrée de l’auberge du Cheval-blanc, rue Mazet

Victor Marec

Boat in the Flood at Port Marly, oil on canvas by Alfred Sisley

Boat in the Flood at Port Marly

Alfred Sisley

A vibrant garden path lined with blooming rose bushes in Monet's 'The alley of roses'.

The alley of roses

Claude Monet

Vue Du Port D’antibes. Le Quai, Le Matin by Eugène Boudin, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil harbor.

Vue Du Port D’antibes. Le Quai, Le Matin

Eugène Boudin

A black cat with yellow eyes sits upright against a warm ochre background, surrounded by a red halo of intricate patterns.

Tournée du Chat Noir

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A young girl in a white dress sits on a bench, lost in thought.

Young Girl on a Bench (Fillette sur un banc)

Édouard Manet

A confident woman in a bold orange wrap stands on a sunlit shore with the citadel of Calvi in the background.

La Plage de Calvi, Corse

Roger Broders

A cable car glides above dark pines with the Alps in the background, showcasing a moment of technological daring.

Funiculaire Chamonix-Planpraz, Le Brévent

Roger Broders

An extensive landscape with a figure walking on a road, oil on canvas by Gustave Cariot

An extensive landscape with a figure walking on a road

Gustave Cariot

A poised figure with a swinging arm in a vibrant landscape filled with elegantly dressed figures and a pavilion.

Vichy, ses sources

Roger Broders

Vue du port de Trouville au crépuscule, oil on canvas by Eugène Boudin, depicting a harbor at twilight.

Vue du port de Trouville au crépuscule

Eugène Boudin

Gustave Moreau's 'Première Danseuse. Mademoiselle Subra. Ballet De Sapho' features a captivating ballet dancer.

Première Danseuse. Mademoiselle Subra. Ballet De Sapho

Gustave Moreau

Landscape depicting a horizon with rich greens and ochres by Francois Barthélémy Augustin Desmoulins

Ancestral Grounds

Francois Barthélémy Augustin Desmoulins

A vibrant advertisement poster by Jules Chéret showcasing the Geraudel pastilles.

Prenez Des Pastilles Geraudel

Jules Chéret

A woman with an umbrella walks through the rain, her green shawl and parcel reflecting urban endurance.

Trottin sous la pluie

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Three elegantly dressed figures gaze towards the mountains and casino of Vernet-les-Bains.

Vernet-les-Bains

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A vibrant scene of ochre rooftops and boats in Villefranche-sur-Mer, capturing the essence of Mediterranean leisure.

Villefranche-sur-Mer, port de tourisme

Roger Broders

A winding earth path through dense purple and violet irises with four slender tree trunks and dappled sunlight filtering through foliage.

The Artist’s Garden in Giverny

Claude Monet

A painting depicting a pensive woman in classical sculpture style.

Classical Sculpture of a Pensive Woman

Jacques Louis David

A woman is depicted reading in a serene interior setting.

Woman Reading

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

A single asparagus stalk lies diagonally across a marble slab.

L'Asperge

Édouard Manet

A neoclassical painting depicting a woman with an outstretched arm.

Classical Sculpture of a Woman with an Outstretched Arm

Jacques Louis David

A serene landscape featuring a girl amidst nature.

Landscape with a Girl

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A painting depicting two nude male figures in a Rococo style.

Two Nude Male Figures

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

Claude Monet's 'Water Lilies' captures the beauty of nature with vibrant colors and fluid brushstrokes.

Water Lilies

Claude Monet

Odilon Redon's 'La Voile grise' features a mysterious figure enveloped in a gray veil.

La Voile grise

Odilon Redon

Profile of Eva Gonzales turned to the left

Édouard Manet

A couple dances in a Parisian dance hall, surrounded by a blurred crowd of figures.

Bal de barrière

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A woman with dark hair holds an orange fan, surrounded by stylized foliage and deep blue-green background.

L'Éventail

Eugène Grasset

A scene depicting figures in the gardens of Versailles.

Promenade de la Cour dans les jardins de Versailles

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Henri Matisse's 'Danseuses acrobate Pl.05' features vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Danseuses acrobate Pl.05

Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse's 'Danseuses acrobate Pl.07' features vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Danseuses acrobate Pl.07

Henri Matisse

Landscape with trees and greenery, oil painting by Henri Martin

Vue générale de Labastide du Vert du haut du parc de Marquayrol

Henri Martin

A solitary figure trudges through a blizzard, shoulders hunched against the cold, embodying resilience amidst isolation.

Vagabond sous la neige

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Vue generale de Riom, Auvergne by Adrien Dauzats, oil painting of a tranquil landscape.

Vue generale de Riom, Auvergne

Adrien Dauzats

A solitary angel at dusk, depicted with downcast eyes and gentle hands, gathering the last rays of sunlight.

The Evening Angel

Alexandre Cabanel

A father carrying a child leads his family down a wooded path, their forms outlined in thick strokes, evoking tension and urgency.

Famille en fuite

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Oil painting by Francois-Louis Français featuring oranges and lush foliage

Un oranger dans la Villa Frémy à Nice

Francois-Louis Français

A woman with an umbrella and a man holding a rose share a moment on a rainy Parisian street.

Jour de pluie (Gil Blas Illustré)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A Cairo Bazaar by Adrien Dauzats, depicting a vibrant market scene with textiles and golden light.

A Cairo Bazaar

Adrien Dauzats

The Spirits from the Cities of the Dead, etching by Félix Hilaire Buhot, featuring ethereal figures and shadows.

The Spirits from the Cities of the Dead

Félix Hilaire Buhot

Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à droite

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Water Lilies by Claude Monet, oil on canvas depicting serene water lilies and reflections

Water Lilies

Claude Monet

Monet's 'Water Lilies' captures the beauty of a serene pond filled with vibrant flowers.

Water Lilies

Claude Monet

A poised queen with a rose, wearing an opulent blue gown, set against a dark garden background.

Marie Antoinette with a Rose

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun

A portrait of Claude Renoir dressed as a clown.

Claude Renoir in Clown Costume

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A portrait of Claude Renoir, the artist's son, playing in warm light.

Claude Renoir, playing

Pierre-Auguste Renoir