United States Paintings

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

The Rialto, oil on canvas by John Singer Sargent, depicting a Venetian landscape with reflections.

The Rialto

John Singer Sargent

Landscape at Dawn, oil on canvas by Eanger Irving Couse, featuring a hazy horizon and pastel sky.

Landscape at Dawn

Eanger Irving Couse

Landscape, marsh and bridge by Edwin Austin Abbey, oil on canvas

Landscape, marsh and bridge

Edwin Austin Abbey

Sunrise in the Alleghenies lithograph by Gibson & Co. Lith showing dawn over mountains

Sunrise in the Alleghenies

Gibson & Co. Lith

A serene landscape painting by George Inness depicting a sunset.

Landscape At Sundown; The Close Of Day (The Veteran’s Return)

George Inness

Desert Scene with Mountains by Arthur Wesley Dow, oil painting of a desert landscape.

Desert Scene with Mountains

Arthur Wesley Dow

Castle at Corfu, Greece, oil on canvas by Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, featuring a rugged coastline and imposing castle.

Castle at Corfu, Greece

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg

Landscape with a Horse by Edward Middleton Manigault, oil painting depicting a horse in a serene landscape.

Landscape with a Horse

Edward Middleton Manigault

A depiction of a young girl in a nostalgic setting, reflecting on the past.

‘Twas Long Ago

John George Brown

Portrait of William W. Welch, oil on canvas by Sheldon Peck

William W. Welch

Sheldon Peck

Stream in the Mountains, oil painting by George Inness, depicting a serene landscape with a flowing stream.

Stream in the Mountains

George Inness

Trinity Church and Wall Street by Rachael Robinson Elmer, modernism, architecture

Trinity Church and Wall Street

Rachael Robinson Elmer

Landscape with tents at a camp, oil painting by Sanford Robinson Gifford

The Camp On Mansfield Mountain, Vermont

Sanford Robinson Gifford

Rocks and Shrubs by Edwin Austin Abbey, oil on canvas depicting a solitary shrub with intricate textures.

Rocks and Shrubs

Edwin Austin Abbey

Genre scene depicting a bustling river with figures, by Louis Maurer, medium unknown.

On The Shattagee

Louis Maurer

Street in Tangier by Henry Ossawa Tanner, depicting a sunlit street scene in an impressionist style.

Street in Tangier

Henry Ossawa Tanner

Figurative artwork depicting a witch and her guardians, oil painting by Ernest Haskell

Witch and her Guardians

Ernest Haskell

Venetian Scene by Thomas Moran, oil painting depicting canals and architecture at sunset

Venetian Scene

Thomas Moran

A serene landscape painting by George Inness showcasing nature's beauty.

Landscape

George Inness

A drawing by Kenyon Cox showcasing intricate details and classical themes.

Sketch 3

Kenyon Cox

Portrait of three brothers by Edmund Foerster & Co., oil painting

Three brothers

Edmund Foerster & Co.

Street Scene, Tangier by Henry Ossawa Tanner, oil on canvas depicting crumbling architecture.

Street Scene, Tangier (Crenelated Architecture)

Henry Ossawa Tanner

Adirondack Landscape by Ralph Albert Blakelock, oil painting depicting a tranquil lake at dawn.

Adirondack Landscape

Ralph Albert Blakelock

A portrait of a young woman in a dark dress with a serene expression.

The major’s daughter

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Valley of Mexico, oil painting by Conrad Wise Chapman, features mountains and a valley under a pastel sky.

The Valley of Mexico

Conrad Wise Chapman

Afternoon Madison Square by Paul Cornoyer, impressionism, genre scene

Afternoon Madison Square

Paul Cornoyer

Landscape of the Grand Canyon by Elliott Daingerfield, oil painting

The Grand Canyon

Elliott Daingerfield

Marine scene with jagged rocks and ocean waves by John Frederick Kensett, oil painting

Newport Rocks

John Frederick Kensett

Landscape Looking Through Ruined Archway by Thomas Sully, oil painting depicting a serene landscape.

Landscape Looking Through Ruined Archway

Thomas Sully

Indians in Council, California by Albert Bierstadt, oil painting depicting Indigenous figures in a gathering.

Indians in Council, California

Albert Bierstadt

Adirondack Mountain Landscape by William Louis Sonntag, oil on canvas depicting a serene forest and mountains.

Adirondack Mountain Landscape

William Louis Sonntag

Chestnuts by John Henry Twachtman, oil painting of a chestnut tree silhouetted against a darkening sky

Chestnuts

John Henry Twachtman

Landscape of a serene canal in Venice by George Elbert Burr, oil painting

Venice

George Elbert Burr

Brookside Park by James C. Kulhanek, impressionism, landscape

Brookside Park

James C. Kulhanek

Inside Eastern Point, Gloucester Bay by James Renwick Brevoort, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil marine scene

Inside Eastern Point, Gloucester Bay

James Renwick Brevoort

Washerwomen at the Creek by Homer Dodge Martin, depicting figures by water, oil painting.

Washerwomen at the Creek

Homer Dodge Martin

Adirondack Lake oil painting by Homer Dodge Martin, depicting a tranquil twilight landscape with trees and reflections.

Adirondack Lake

Homer Dodge Martin

Landscape Sketch by De Lancey Gill, watercolor on paper depicting soft hills and a tranquil sky.

Landscape Sketch

De Lancey Gill

The Thames in Ice, oil painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, depicting a frozen river in winter.

The Thames in Ice

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

My House by John Henry Twachtman, Impressionism, depicting a tranquil house in soft tones

My House

John Henry Twachtman

Tiberias by John Singer Sargent, oil on canvas, depicting shimmering waters and a luminous sky

Tiberias

John Singer Sargent

Thomas Cole's 'Landscape' captures the beauty of nature with vibrant colors and intricate details.

Landscape

Thomas Cole

Landscape; View on Catskill Creek by John William Hill, oil painting of a creek and lush nature.

Landscape; View on Catskill Creek

John William Hill

Town Scene on River by Thomas Sully, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil river landscape

Town Scene on River

Thomas Sully

Rocky Coastline, Cornwall by William Trost Richards, oil painting depicting cliffs and crashing waves.

Rocky Coastline, Cornwall

William Trost Richards

Still life of a torn envelope with light and shadow by John Haberle.

Torn in Transit

John Haberle

Landscape depicting a desert scene with golden light by Charles James Theriat

In the Desert

Charles James Theriat

Village Church and Cemetery, Brittany by Frank Edwin Scott, realism, landscape

Village Church and Cemetery, Brittany

Frank Edwin Scott

Impressionist landscape of high Andes mountains by William Henry Holmes, oil painting.

The Almighty’s Own, An Impression Of The High Andes

William Henry Holmes

A study of drapery depicting the figure of Music by Kenyon Cox.

Drapery study for figure of Music

Kenyon Cox

Landscape with vibrant greens and wildflowers by Edward Herbert Barnard, impressionism

In the Fields

Edward Herbert Barnard

Architecture of William and Mary College by Ernest Peixotto, oil on canvas

Home of the President of William and Mary College

Ernest Peixotto

Mountain Landscape by John Severinus Conway, oil on canvas depicting serene Italian Alps at sunset.

Mountain Landscape

John Severinus Conway

Landscape near Painesville by Allen Smith, oil on canvas depicting a serene horizon and lush greenery.

Landscape near Painesville

Allen Smith

Coastal View from the Bay, impressionism by American School, depicting a tranquil sea and pastel sky.

Coastal View from the Bay

American School

A satirical drawing depicting elegantly dressed women passing oversized advertisements.

Advertising a la mode

Charles Dana Gibson

After the Storm by John Francis Murphy, oil painting depicting a serene landscape with soft light.

After the Storm

John Francis Murphy

Marine scene with cliffs and crashing waves by William Trost Richards, oil painting

Tintagel Coast

William Trost Richards

A matronly figure gives advice to a group of well-dressed gentlemen, capturing the social dynamics of the Gilded Age.

Advice to noblemen

Charles Dana Gibson

Landscape of Palestine by James Fairman, depicting gentle hills under a twilight sky.

Palestine

James Fairman

Ethereal landscape with tranquil waters, oil on canvas by Louis Michel Eilshemius

Samoa

Louis Michel Eilshemius

Landscape depicting dusk in Paris by Margaret H. Wright, Impressionism

Paris Props

Margaret H. Wright

Fan Tree by Ernest Haskell, watercolor on paper depicting a vibrant landscape with intricate tree forms.

Fan Tree

Ernest Haskell

Labrador Coast oil painting by William Bradford depicting a rugged coastline and tranquil sea.

Labrador Coast

William Bradford

Alger Mareh by Frederick Arthur Bridgman, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant landscape with water and sunlight.

Alger Mareh

Frederick Arthur Bridgman

A standing female nude by Carl Newman, showcasing the human form.

Standing Female Nude

Carl Newman

Landscape with Cattle by George Caleb Bingham, oil painting depicting cattle in a tranquil pasture.

Landscape with Cattle

George Caleb Bingham

Violet and Silver – The Deep Sea by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, oil painting depicting swirling ocean waves.

Violet and Silver – The Deep Sea

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Metropolitan Tower on A Summer Evening by Rachael Robinson Elmer, Impressionism, depicting a tower at twilight.

The Metropolitan Tower on A Summer Evening

Rachael Robinson Elmer

In the Pine Woods by Emil Carlsen, oil on canvas depicting a forest with light filtering through trees.

In the Pine Woods

Emil Carlsen

Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island, oil on canvas by William Merritt Chase

Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island

William Merritt Chase

Landscape with Cottage by Frederic Charles Vipond Ede, oil painting depicting a serene cottage in nature.

Landscape with Cottage

Frederic Charles Vipond Ede

Landscape featuring a sunlit pathway flanked by palms, oil painting by Frank E. Case

The Palm Alley

Frank E. Case

Moss Bride by Ernest Haskell, watercolor on paper depicting a bride surrounded by moss and greenery.

Moss Bride

Ernest Haskell

Among the Hills by Ernest Haskell, watercolor on paper depicting rolling hills and soft light.

Among the Hills

Ernest Haskell

A serene landscape featuring cows in a lush setting.

Landscape with Cows

Arthur Bowen Davies

Vessel at Sea by James Gale Tyler, oil on canvas depicting a solitary boat on dark waters

Vessel at Sea

James Gale Tyler

Early Autumn by Willard Leroy Metcalf, oil painting depicting autumn leaves and light.

Early Autumn

Willard Leroy Metcalf

Landscape with a river and hills, oil painting by Thomas Chambers

View of West Point

Thomas Chambers

Path by Mosque, oil on canvas by Samuel Colman, featuring a mosque and a winding path under a bright sky.

Path by Mosque

Samuel Colman

Battle Abbey by Cass Gilbert, depicting a crumbling abbey with ivy, oil painting

Battle Abbey

Cass Gilbert

Autumn oil painting by Bruce Crane depicting vibrant foliage and dappled light in a forest.

Autumn

Bruce Crane

Harlem River Bridges by Elizabeth Olds, modernism, depicting bridges and reflections over the river

Harlem River Bridges

Elizabeth Olds

Modernism artwork by Charles Salis Kaelin depicting fluid blue water.

Blue Water

Charles Salis Kaelin

Landscape depicting rolling hills and greenery by William Trost Richards

Near Salisbury, England

William Trost Richards

Landscape with Mountains by John William Hill, oil painting depicting mountains and clouds

Landscape with Mountains

John William Hill

Cypress Wall by Ernest Haskell, watercolor on paper depicting a vibrant green wall.

Cypress Wall

Ernest Haskell

Sunset over water in Venice, oil painting by William Gedney Bunce

Sunset, San Giorgio, Venice

William Gedney Bunce

Oil painting by Henry Ary depicting a sunset over a bluff.

View from the Bluff, Sunset

Henry Ary

View Overlooking City by Ernest Peixotto, Impressionism, landscape

View Overlooking City

Ernest Peixotto

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