France Paintings

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

This painting depicts the legendary figure of Joan of Arc in a dramatic and symbolic manner.

Jeanne d’ Arc. Épopée en 15 Tableaux, Poème & Musique de Georges Fragerolle

Henri Rivière

Pistachio Tree at Château Noir by Paul Cezanne, oil on canvas depicting a gnarled tree and lush greenery

Pistachio Tree at Château Noir

Paul Cézanne

Claude Monet's painting of Jean-Pierre Hoschedé and Michel Monet relaxing by the Epte river.

Jean-Pierre Hoschedé and Michel Monet on the Bank of the Epte

Claude Monet

A serene landscape featuring olive trees in a sunlit garden.

Olive trees in the garden

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Romanticism landscape by Charles Théodore Frère, depicting twilight over the Nile with palm trees.

Crépuscule aux bords de Nile

Charles Théodore Frère

Saint-Malo. Les Terreneuvas by Paul Signac, oil on canvas depicting coastal waves and reflections.

Saint-Malo. Les Terreneuvas

Paul Signac

Bourg Saint-Andéo by Paul Signac, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil river landscape.

Bourg Saint-Andéo

Paul Signac

A captivating genre scene by Jacques Callot depicting Cicho Sgarra and Collo Francisco.

Cicho Sgarra and Collo Francisco

Jacques Callot

Apple blossoms in oil on canvas by Louis Aimé Japy

Apfelblüte

Louis Aimé Japy

Plateaux de Barberaz, lithograph by Henri Rivière depicting a landscape with light and shadow.

Plateaux de Barberaz

Henri Rivière

A vibrant depiction of the cliffs at Pourville under clear weather, showcasing Monet's quick brushwork and play of light.

On the Cliff at Pourville Clear Weather

Claude Monet

Landscape of the Seine by Albert Lebourg, oil painting

Rouen, la Seine et le Pré aux loups

Albert Lebourg

A vibrant still life painting featuring a dense cluster of flowers in a vase.

Bouquet

Paul Gauguin

La Crique, Toulon by Emile Othon Friesz, oil painting depicting serene waters and vibrant colors

La Crique, Toulon

Emile Othon Friesz

Portrait of composer Auguste-Mathieu Panseron by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Portrait du compositeur Auguste-Mathieu Panseron (1795-1859).

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Édouard Manet's 'Once upon a Midnight Dreary (sous la lampe)' captures a moment of introspection.

Once upon a Midnight Dreary (sous la lampe)

Édouard Manet

Édouard Manet's 'Civil War' captures the turmoil of conflict through dynamic figures and a dramatic setting.

Civil War (Guerre civile)

Édouard Manet

Édouard Manet's 'Open Here I Flung the Shutter' depicts a woman in a sunlit room.

Open Here I Flung the Shutter

Édouard Manet

A portrait of Simon Bonnesoeur-Bourginire by Théodore Géricault, depicting a man in introspection.

Portrait of Simon Bonnesoeur-Bourginire

Théodore Géricault

Twilight landscape with moonlight reflecting on water, oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Crépuscule, effet de lune

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

A lively depiction of a social scene with figures in a vibrant setting.

La Banquette

Jules Pascin

Saint-Nic (grève près de Pen-Trez) watercolor by Henri Rivière depicting turbulent waves and a rugged shoreline.

Saint-Nic (grève près de Pen-Trez)

Henri Rivière

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, oil on canvas by Charles Théodore Frère

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives

Charles Théodore Frère

Draughtsman drawing a wooden bridge in a park, oil on canvas by Hubert Robert

Draughtsman Drawing the Wooden Bridge in the Park of Méréville

Hubert Robert

A dense forest scene painted by Paul Cézanne, showcasing his unique brushwork and color palette.

Forest

Paul Cézanne

Gardener’s House at Antibes

Claude Monet

Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ by Paul Gauguin, featuring the artist alongside his work of Christ.

Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ

Paul Gauguin

A painting depicting Orpheus, showcasing vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Orpheus

Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant

A young boy in a white suit stands in a garden holding a whip.

Boy with a Whip

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

This painting 'Paradise' by Paul Gauguin depicts a vibrant tropical landscape.

Paradise

Paul Gauguin

Honoré Daumier's 'The New Year' captures a lively scene of celebration.

The New Year

Honoré Daumier

François Gérard's painting depicts the moment Orpheus turns to look at Eurydice, capturing the essence of loss.

Orpheus tries to hold on to Eurydice

François Gérard

A painting depicting a woman in a white dress with a parasol and a child on a grassy slope.

The promenade

Claude Monet

Le Grand Arbre Au Bord De La Route by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil painting of a tree along a path.

Le Grand Arbre Au Bord De La Route

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Jacques Callot's 'Our Lady of the Rosary' features a serene depiction of the Virgin Mary.

Our Lady of the Rosary

Jacques Callot

Winter landscape of snow by Henri Le Sidaner, oil on canvas

La neige

Henri Le Sidaner

Winter landscape with snow and sunlight, oil painting by Joseph Félix Bouchor

Paysage; soleil et neige

Joseph Félix Bouchor

Caprice de ruines antiques by Charles Louis Clérisseau, ink on paper depicting ancient ruins

Caprice de ruines antiques

Charles Louis Clérisseau

Marine scene of Villefranche-sur-Mer by Paul Signac, oil painting

Villefranche-sur-Mer

Paul Signac

A young woman lies on the grass in a serene landscape.

Jeune femme étendue sur l’herbe

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Caravan passing the Colossi of Memnon, oil on canvas by Jean-Léon Gérôme

Caravan Passing The Colossi Of Memnon, Thebes

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Marine scene of the estuary with soft hues, oil painting by Eugène Boudin

Le Havre, ciel sur l’estuaire

Eugène Boudin

Henri Rivière's 'Courcelle' captures a serene landscape with a focus on nature.

Courcelle

Henri Rivière

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'Ours et dompteur' features a bear and its trainer in a vibrant circus setting.

Ours et dompteur

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Saint Peter’s Seen From the Pincio, Rome by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil on canvas depicting a dome at twilight.

Saint Peter’s Seen From the Pincio, Rome

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Odilon Redon's 'Figure portant une tête ailée' explores themes of mythology and the human experience.

Figure portant une tête ailée (La chute d’lcare)

Odilon Redon

A portrait of a young woman in pink with her child.

Jeune Femme En Rose Avec Son Enfant

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

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

Tôtes

Henri Rivière

Saint-Quentin – La Collégiale vue de la rue Saint-Andre, oil on canvas by E. Tatin

Saint-Quentin – La Collégiale vue de la rue Saint-Andre

E. Tatin

Le Jardin by Gustave Cariot, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant garden with flowers and dappled light.

Le Jardin

Gustave Cariot

Portrait of the astronomer Jérôme de La Lande by Jean-Honoré Fragonard.

Jérôme de La Lande

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Winter landscape with snowflakes by Claude Emile Schuffenecker, oil painting

Neige

Claude Emile Schuffenecker

Paysage by Henri-Joseph Harpignies, oil painting depicting rolling hills under golden light.

Paysage

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Winding path through a lush valley by Armand Guillaumin, oil painting

Le chemin vers la vallée

Armand Guillaumin

Saint Salvi Church by Pierre Achille Poirot, oil painting showcasing intricate architecture.

Saint Salvi Church, Albi

Pierre Achille Poirot

A young woman stepping into water, captured in a moment of gentle hesitation by Renoir.

Jeune Femme se baignant

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A young woman partially obscured by a delicate veil, gazing thoughtfully.

Jeune femme voilée

Édouard Manet

A self-portrait by Jehan Georges Vibert showcasing his artistic style.

Painted by himself

Jehan Georges Vibert

Odilon Redon's 'Caïn et Abel' explores themes of conflict and duality through its haunting imagery.

Caïn et Abel

Odilon Redon

A painting depicting the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian by Odilon Redon.

Saint Sebastian

Odilon Redon

A young girl in a basin, painted by Paul Delaroche.

Jeune Fille Dans Une Vasque

Paul Delaroche

Landscape oil painting by F. Séguin depicting a quiet street with cobblestones and interplay of light and shadows.

Rue Fizeau (anciennement rue de Nice la Frontière)

F. Séguin

A serene winter scene depicting a French village covered in snow.

Village in the Snow

Paul Gauguin

A portrait of a woman by Claude Monet showcasing his Impressionist style.

Figure of a Woman (Camille)

Claude Monet

Marine scene with gentle waves in blue and gold by Henri Rivière, 1898

Loguivy

Henri Rivière

Figurative oil painting by Louis Emile Adan featuring a girl by the water.

Jeune Fille Au Bord De L’étang

Louis Emile Adan

Vue de Rouen, cours la Reine by Camille Pissarro, oil painting depicting a river, trees, and sky.

Vue de Rouen, cours la Reine

Camille Pissarro

Henri Matisse's portrait of Lucienne Bernard showcases vibrant colors and bold forms.

Femme assise (Lucienne Bernard)

Henri Matisse

Renoir's 'Panneau pour Œdipe; Œdipe roi' depicts a dramatic scene from Greek mythology.

Panneau pour Œdipe; Œdipe roi

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Landscape of Rosny village with church and orchard, oil painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Rosny (Seine-et-Oise), l’église du village, vue prise du verger de Mme Osmond

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A young boy sits at a table, focused on a cup, in a soft, natural light.

L'Enfant à la tasse

Claude Monet

Prairie De Thierceville by Lucien Pissarro, oil painting depicting fields under a cloudy sky

Prairie De Thierceville

Lucien Pissarro

Le pont de l’Isle-Adam ou le Vieux pont, oil painting by Maxime Maufra

Le pont de l’Isle-Adam ou le Vieux pont

Maxime Maufra

Saint-Servan. Le Pourquoi Pas by Paul Signac, oil on canvas, depicting a tranquil harbor with boats.

Saint-Servan. Le Pourquoi Pas

Paul Signac

A vibrant depiction of a theatrical scene by Jules Chéret.

Pantomime (La Pantomime)

Jules Chéret

A family scene by Pierre Bonnard showcasing warmth and intimacy.

Papa, maman

Pierre Bonnard

Saint-Tropez, Le Port by Paul Signac, oil on canvas depicting boats in a harbor

Saint-Tropez, Le Port

Paul Signac

Pierre Bonnard's 'Parallèlement' captures a vibrant scene filled with color.

Parallèlement

Pierre Bonnard

A vibrant scene depicting life in a park in Havana.

Parc à la Havanne

Jules Pascin

Le Siège de Paris by Jules Girardet, oil painting depicting a city with light and clouds.

Le Siège de Paris, 1871

Jules Girardet

Landscape with figures by the Loire River, oil painting by Maximilien Luce

Le Repos sur les Bords de la Loire à Saint-Ay

Maximilien Luce

A portrait of a young Italian girl by Alfred Stevens.

Jeune fille italienne

Alfred Stevens

Henri Rivière's 'Clères' captures a serene landscape with intricate details.

Clères

Henri Rivière

Saint-Tropez, Voiles Au Sec by Paul Signac, oil on canvas depicting boats in a shimmering bay

Saint-Tropez, Voiles Au Sec

Paul Signac

Jules Breton's 'Pardon de Sainte-Anne-la-Palud' captures a vibrant religious festival.

Pardon de Sainte-Anne-la-Palud

Jules Breton

Henri Rivière's painting captures a winter scene in Paris with a theatrical theme.

Paris en hiver, Programme pour le Théâtre Libre

Henri Rivière

A young girl is seen painting herself in a soft, impressionistic style.

Jeune fille se peignant (La Toilette)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A striking painting by Odilon Redon featuring a warrior figure.

Guerrier

Odilon Redon

A winter scene in Paris, with snow covering the streets and figures bundled against the cold.

Paris in the Snow

Paul Gauguin

A beautiful coastal scene with cliffs and people walking along a path.

Cliff Walk at Pourville

Claude Monet