France Paintings

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

A vibrant landscape painting featuring olive trees by Raoul Dufy.

Oliviers

Raoul Dufy

A tranquil view of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, showcasing the town's architecture against a serene mountain backdrop.

Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Édouard Manet

A night scene depicting figures on a bridge.

On a Bridge at Night

Honoré Daumier

On the Banks of a River by Paul Cezanne, oil painting depicting a vibrant landscape with a flowing river.

On the Banks of a River

Paul Cézanne

On The Banks Of The Tiber, Rome by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil painting of a tranquil river landscape.

On The Banks Of The Tiber, Rome

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A man lighting his pipe in a moment of leisure.

Fumeur allumant sa pipe

Honoré Daumier

Oil painting by Eugène Boudin depicting beachgoers at Trouville.

On the Beach at Trouville

Eugène Boudin

Drapery Study for a Cleric by Isidore Pils showcases intricate fabric folds.

Drapery Study for a Cleric (lower register)

Isidore Pils

On the Oise by Charles François Daubigny, oil painting depicting a river landscape with reflections and golden light.

On the Oise

Charles François Daubigny

Drapery Study for Figure Holding Crown by Isidore Pils showcases intricate fabric details.

Drapery Study for Figure Holding Crown

Isidore Pils

Landscape oil painting by French School depicting a shoreline and waves.

On the Shore

French School

On the Terrace, oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste Pater, featuring elegantly dressed figures on a sunny terrace.

On the Terrace

Jean-Baptiste Pater

A still life painting of several onions arranged on a table.

Onions

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Edgar Degas's 'Portrait after a Costume Ball' depicts Madame Dietz-Monnin in a moment of introspection.

Portrait after a Costume Ball (Portrait of Madame Dietz-Monnin)

Edgar Degas

Genre scene depicting a caravan at rest under a twilight sky by Henri Émilien Rousseau

A caravan at rest

Henri Émilien Rousseau

A caravan crossing the desert in oil on canvas by Victor Huguet

A caravan crossing the desert

Victor Huguet

Jean-François Millet's 'Open Air Oven' depicts rural life with a focus on labor and community.

Open Air Oven

Jean-François Millet

Odilon Redon's 'Ophelia' captures a haunting moment inspired by Shakespeare's character.

Ophelia

Odilon Redon

A detailed depiction of Ophelia surrounded by nature.

Ophelia

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

William Bouguereau's 'Ora Pro Nobis' showcases a serene religious scene with exquisite detail.

Ora Pro Nobis

William Bouguereau

Rococo landscape by Charles-François Grenier De Lacroix, depicting a southern coastline at dawn.

Südliche Küstenlandschaft am Morgen

Charles-François Grenier De Lacroix

Desert landscape with dunes and golden light, oil on canvas by Jean Nicolas Henri de Chacaton.

A Desert Encampment

Jean Nicolas Henri de Chacaton

Paysage by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil painting depicting gentle hills and soft light.

Paysage

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Eugène Delacroix's painting depicts Orpheus bringing civilization to ancient ancestors.

Orpheus Bringing Civilization to the Barbarian Ancestors of the Greeks

Eugène Delacroix

Gustave Moreau's 'Orpheus' depicts the mythological figure in a lush, dreamlike setting.

Orpheus

Gustave Moreau

Odilon Redon's painting 'Orpheus in Despair' captures the emotional turmoil of the mythological figure Orpheus.

Orpheus in Despair

Odilon Redon

Jules Pascin's painting 'Eliane' captures a serene portrait of a woman.

Eliane

Jules Pascin

Ouvriers enfonçant des pieux by Georges Seurat, oil painting, showing workers driving posts into the earth.

Ouvriers enfonçant des pieux

Georges Seurat

Landscape with a winding path through lush greenery by Henri Rousseau, oil painting

Outskirts of Paris

Henri Rousseau

A woman in a bath, depicted in a romantic style.

En el baño

Dominique Louis Papety

A Cubist study by Jules Pascin showcasing fragmented forms and vibrant colors.

Étude cubiste

Jules Pascin

Mythological scene with a satyr and nymph, oil painting by Claude Lorrain

Paesaggio Con Satiro E Ninfa

Claude Lorrain

Figurative scene of bathers in a forest, oil painting by Constant Troyon

The Bathers (Clearing in the Forest)

Constant Troyon

Honoré Daumier's illustration of Pagnerre, a former member of the Provisional Government.

Pagnerre. Former member of the Provisional Government, and . . . From the Comic Almanach

Honoré Daumier

François Boucher's 'Painter in his Studio' captures an artist immersed in creation within a cluttered studio.

Painter in his Studio

François Boucher

Landscape at twilight with shadows and flora by Jean Charles Cazin, medium unknown

The Last Rays

Jean Charles Cazin

Renoir's 'Esquisse pour Oedipe' captures a moment from the myth of Oedipus.

Esquisse pour Oedipe (partie supérieure)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The Colosseum by Victor-Jean Nicolle, watercolor on paper

The Colosseum

Victor-Jean Nicolle

Oil on canvas by Karl Daubigny depicting a figure under a cherry tree in spring.

A figure seated beneath a cherry tree

Karl Daubigny

A vibrant poster by Jules Chéret promoting a Hungarian ballet performance.

Palace Théâtre…La troupe hongroise. Fantasie-ballet de A. Grévin. Musique de L. Grillet

Jules Chéret

A vibrant poster by Jules Chéret promoting the Palace Théâtre, featuring lively colors and figures.

Palace Théâtre, rue Blanche. La fée cocotte.

Jules Chéret

Eugène Delacroix's 'Etude d’apres un chien mort' captures the raw emotion of a lifeless dog.

Etude d’apres un chien mort

Eugène Delacroix

A detailed study of arms by Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret.

Etude de bras

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

Henri Gervex's painting captures the lively atmosphere of the Deauville racetrack.

Étude pour un tableau non identifié, montrant l’hippodrome de Deauville)

Henri Gervex

Palissade autour de l’église Saint-Nicolas by Marie-Désiré Bourgoin, medium unknown

Palissade autour de l’église Saint-Nicolas, rue Réaumur

Marie-Désiré Bourgoin

Palluel, Boater in the Marshes by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil marsh scene.

Palluel, Boater in the Marshes

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Landscape with a weathered shed in earthy tones by Alphonse Legros, oil painting

The Little Shed (Le Petit Hangar)

Alphonse Legros

A depiction of a house surrounded by trees in a serene landscape.

House of Père Lacroix

Paul Cézanne

Portrait Bust of Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Portrait Bust of Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A portrait of Angèle Delasalle by Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant.

Portrait d’Angèle Delasalle

Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant

Paul Gauguin's painting 'Études De Femmes Et Cheval' features women and a horse in a vibrant setting.

Études De Femmes Et Cheval

Paul Gauguin

Henri Matisse's 'Études pour le frontispice de ‘Choix de pages de Paul Léautaud’ Pl.02' showcases a vibrant exploration of form and color.

Études pour le frontispice de ‘Choix de pages de Paul Léautaud’ Pl.02

Henri Matisse

Parc Cordier in Trouville by Eugène Boudin, oil painting of a lively park scene.

Parc Cordier in Trouville

Eugène Boudin

A depiction of the legendary figures Paris and Helen in a classical setting.

Paris and Helen

Jacques Louis David

Architecture of Palais de Justice and Ste. Chapelle by Charles Rivière, oil painting

Paris. Palais de Justice et Ste. Chapelle

Charles Rivière

Genre scene depicting a vibrant Paris street by Alfred Alexandre Delauney, oil painting

Paris Pittoresque, historique et archéologique

Alfred Alexandre Delauney

Lithograph by Henri Rivière depicting the Seine and the Louvre at dusk.

Paris (Quai du Louvre)

Henri Rivière

Landscape of Paris at dawn, oil painting by Eugène Béjot

Paris vu des hauteurs de Montmartre.

Eugène Béjot

Henri Rivière's painting captures the beauty of Perros-Guirec in vibrant colors.

Parisian Landscapes; The Borough of Perros-Guirec

Henri Rivière

Henri Rivière's 'Parisian Landscapes; The Fortifications' captures the essence of Parisian architecture.

Parisian Landscapes; The Fortifications

Henri Rivière

A landscape painting depicting the scenic beauty of Normandy and Brittany.

Excursions en Normandie et Bretagne. Ile de Jersey. Mont St. Michel

Georges Meunier

Henri Fantin-Latour's painting depicts the character Kundry from Wagner's Parsifal.

Parsifal, Act II; Evocation of Kundry

Henri Fantin-Latour

Factories near Mont de Cengle by Paul Cézanne depicts industrial structures against a natural landscape.

Factories near Mont de Cengle

Paul Cézanne

Portrait d’Angéline Raoul-Rochette by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres features a woman in elegant attire.

Portrait d’Angéline Raoul-Rochette

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Passage Saint Jean de Latran by Auguste-Sébastien Bénard, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant landscape.

Passage Saint Jean de Latran.

Auguste-Sébastien Bénard

Henri Rivière's 'Falaises de Port Haor. Morgat' captures a serene coastal landscape.

Falaises de Port Haor. Morgat

Henri Rivière

A soldier lies on the ground, surrounded by a battlefield scene depicting the aftermath of war.

Soldat (Mobile Tué)

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Pastoral landscape by Claude Lorrain, oil on canvas depicting shepherds and flocks in golden light.

Pastoral landscape

Claude Lorrain

Pastoral Landscape by Claude Lorrain, oil on canvas showing a tranquil river and rolling hills

Pastoral Landscape

Claude Lorrain

A young shepherd and shepherdess share a meal under a tree in a pastoral setting.

Pastoral Repast

François Boucher

Pastorale by Ker-Xavier Roussel, oil on canvas depicting figures in a serene landscape

Pastorale

Ker-Xavier Roussel

The Mill of Montmartre by Georges Michel, oil on canvas depicting a mill and swirling clouds.

The Mill of Montmartre

Georges Michel

Landscape with a farmhouse in earthy tones by Jean-François Millet, oil painting

The Old Home at Barbizon

Jean-François Millet

A landscape painting featuring houses and fir trees by Paul Cézanne.

Houses and Fir Trees

Paul Cézanne

Path in the Country by Charles Angrand, oil on canvas depicting a winding path through the countryside.

Path in the Country

Charles Angrand

A landscape painting depicting a mountain path by Eugène Delacroix.

Path on the Side of a Mountain, Eaux-Bonnes, the Pyrénées

Eugène Delacroix

Path Through The Forest by Gustave Courbet, oil painting depicting a winding path in a dense forest

Path Through The Forest

Gustave Courbet

The Outer Harbor of Brest by Henri Joseph van Blarenberghe, oil on canvas depicting boats on water.

The Outer Harbor of Brest

Henri Joseph van Blarenberghe

Landscape of rolling hills in Paturage En Auvergne by Auguste Bonheur, oil on canvas

Paturage En Auvergne

Auguste Bonheur

Woman in front of a still life, oil on canvas by Paul Gauguin

Woman in front of a Still Life by Cézanne

Paul Gauguin

Paul Cézanne's painting depicts Paul Alexis reading a manuscript to Émile Zola in a modest interior.

Paul Alexis lisant à Émile Zola (Paul Alexis Reading a Manuscript to Zola)

Paul Cézanne

Amedeo Modigliani's portrait of Paul Guillaume showcases his signature elongated forms and unique color palette.

Paul Guillaume, Novo Pilota

Amedeo Modigliani

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'Paula Brébion' captures a moment of intimacy and character.

Paula Brébion

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A young woman in elegant silks pauses by a fountain in a lush garden.

Pausing by the Fountain

François Boucher

Paysage by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil painting of a sunlit meadow with vibrant greenery.

Paysage

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Landscape by Paul Madeline, Post-Impressionism, featuring vibrant colors and emotional depth.

Paysage

Paul Madeline

Landscape with flowers, oil painting by Adolphe Monticelli

Paysage

Adolphe Monticelli

Landscape by Armand Guillaumin, oil painting depicting a meadow at sunset.

Paysage

Armand Guillaumin

Landscape at dusk with trees silhouetted against the sky, oil painting by Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Paysage

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Paysage à Cagnes by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil landscape with golden light.

Paysage à Cagnes

Pierre-Auguste Renoir