19th Century Paintings

Browse free public domain 19th century artworks, paintings, illustrations, and museum pieces.

A serene portrait by William Bouguereau showcasing a young woman in a contemplative pose.

Réflexion

William Bouguereau

A ruined Gothic abbey stands amid leafless oaks in a snowy landscape with a procession of dark-robed figures carrying a coffin toward its entrance.

The Abbey in the Oakwood

Caspar David Friedrich

A vibrant portrait by Toulouse-Lautrec depicting a joyful woman.

Reine de Joie par Victor Joze

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Portrait of José da Silva Brandão by Eliseu Visconti.

Retrato de José da Silva Brandão

Eliseu Visconti

Portrait of Madame Torri by Giovanni Boldini showcases the elegance of a dancer.

Portrait de Madame Torri, danseuse à l’Opéra

Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of George Washington, oil on canvas by Constantino Brumidi

George Washington (1732-1799), after Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860)

Constantino Brumidi

Jean-François Millet's 'Roadworkers at Lunch' depicts laborers taking a break in a rural setting.

Roadworkers at Lunch

Jean-François Millet

Eugène Delacroix's 'Roger délivrant Angélique' depicts a dramatic rescue scene from Orlando Furioso.

Roger délivrant Angélique

Eugène Delacroix

A portrait of Robert Barr by Whistler, showcasing his detailed technique.

Robert Barr

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A portrait of Dante by Adolf Schrödter, showcasing intricate details and rich colors.

Dante

Adolf Schrödter

A still life painting of roses in a vase by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, showcasing vibrant colors and fluid brushstrokes.

Roses dans un vase

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A portrait of a cleric by Isidore Pils, showcasing detailed expression and attire.

Cleric

Isidore Pils

A scattering of red poppies against a soft green background, capturing a moment of fleeting beauty.

Papaveri

Alceste Campriani

Wandelingen in Natura Artis Magistra by Emrik & Binger

Wandelingen in Natura Artis Magistra

Emrik & Binger

Wandelingen in Natura Artis Magistra by Emrik & Binger

Wandelingen in Natura Artis Magistra

Emrik & Binger

A group of washerwomen working by the riverbank with a bridge in the background under a sunlit sky.

Washerwomen near the Bridge at Moret

Alfred Sisley

Portrait of George Washington by Adolf Schrödter.

Washington

Adolf Schrödter

A painting of a woman bathing by Henri Fantin-Latour.

Sarah la bañista

Henri Fantin-Latour

Portrait of Clotilde, Marquessa de Acricollar by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta.

Clotilde, Marquessa de Acricollar

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta

A seated Arab man with a pipe, dressed in traditional attire.

Seated Arab with Pipe

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Giovanni Boldini's 'Scène de rue' captures a lively street scene filled with figures.

Scène de rue

Giovanni Boldini

A realistic depiction of rural life in Kent, showcasing laborers and the countryside.

Scene in Kent

John Linnell

A portrait of a seated man in traditional attire by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

Seated Arnaut

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A stormy seascape depicting fishing boats near a wooden pier as a gale approaches.

Seapiece with fishing boats off a wooden pier, a gale coming in

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A beautiful still life painting featuring a vibrant bouquet of flowers.

Bouquet de jardin

Henri Fantin-Latour

A vase of roses painted with thick, creamy impasto in cool greens and pinks, leaning toward the viewer.

Bouquet de roses

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A young self-portrait by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller showcasing his early artistic style.

Selbstporträt in jungen Jahren

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

A dramatic sky filled with swirling clouds, illuminated by hints of pink and ivory, above a low horizon of silhouetted trees.

Cloud Study

Adolph von Menzel

A landscape painting featuring an aqueduct by Eugène Delacroix.

Landscape with an Aqueduct

Eugène Delacroix

A painting by Honoré Daumier depicting a group of men embracing.

We are all honest men, so let us embrace and be done with it

Honoré Daumier

A painting titled 'Weary' by James Abbott McNeill Whistler depicting a tired figure.

Weary

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A captivating genre scene by Mariano Fortuny Marsal.

Serenade

Mariano Fortuny Marsal

A solitary miner mid-stride, tools over shoulder, in an industrial landscape under a pale sky.

A Miner

August Hagborg

A young boy shines shoes on a busy street corner.

Shine, five cents!

John George Brown

A dramatic scene depicting the capture of Weislingen by Götz's men.

Weislingen Captured by Götz’s Men

Eugène Delacroix

A serene painting of a sleeping boy by Caspar David Friedrich.

Sleeping Boy

Caspar David Friedrich

Edgar Degas's painting 'Washerwomen' depicts two women laboring over a tub of soapy water.

Washerwomen

Edgar Degas

A herd of cattle grazing on a hillside, surrounded by rolling green and blue landscapes leading to distant hazy mountains.

Cattle on a Hillside

Auguste Bonheur

A dramatic sky over Weymouth Bay with figures on the beach, capturing the movement of clouds and light.

Weymouth Bay

John Constable

A painting by Honoré Daumier depicting a humorous scene with two figures.

What a stupid idea we had…

Honoré Daumier

A depiction of everyday life by Honoré Daumier.

What the bourgeois calls a slight distraction

Honoré Daumier

A serene view of the Coast of Amalfi with a cliff, white buildings, and a lone figure in a boat under a luminous sky.

Coast of Amalfi

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky

A still life painting featuring apples and pears around a white compotier, showcasing Cézanne's unique approach to form and color.

Still Life with Compotier

Paul Cézanne

Whistler's Mother

James McNeill Whistler

A portrait of James Abbott McNeill Whistler with friends.

Whistler with Friends

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A serene forest scene with cattle grazing under ancient oaks, illuminated by soft morning light.

Environs of Fontainebleau: Woodland and Cattle

Auguste Bonheur

A still life painting featuring a quince, apples, and pears on a white cloth.

Still Life With Quince, Apples, and Pears

Paul Cézanne

A bowl of white flowers with petals illuminated against a blue background.

White Flowers in a Bowl

Berthe Morisot

A young man and a child stand on a rock above a turbulent river, illuminated by silvery light against a dark gorge.

Frithiof and Ingeborg

August Malmström

Eugène Delacroix's 'Strolling Players' captures a lively scene of performers in a vibrant setting.

Strolling Players

Eugène Delacroix

A loose bouquet of garden flowers spills from a crystal vase, illuminated by light and shadow.

Fleurs dans un vase de cristal

Édouard Manet

A depiction of a man digging, showcasing the labor of rural life.

Studies of a Man Digging

Jean-François Millet

A young woman in a lace mantilla, with a faint smile and flowers in her hair, set against a pale background.

White Mantilla (La Señorita)

Albert Edelfelt

A view of Paris rooftops with smoke rising from chimneys, featuring three figures at a parapet.

Gobelins Quarter (Le quartier des Gobelins)

Auguste Louis Lepère

A vibrant still life featuring iris, laburnum, and geranium in a glass vase.

Flower Piece with Iris, Laburnum, and Geranium

Édouard Manet

A vibrant still life of gladioli in a vase, showcasing loose brushwork and bright colors.

Gladioli in a Vase

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A vibrant still life featuring a large bouquet of roses.

Gros bouquet de roses

Henri Fantin-Latour

A stag stands alert near a great oak tree, surrounded by lush foliage and a tranquil landscape.

Hirsche und alte Eiche nahe der Wallwitzburg bei Dessau

August Becker

A young shepherd with a direct gaze, illuminated by a shaft of light against a dark background.

Junger Hirte 1859 Österreichische Galerie Belvedere

Augustin Théodule Ribot

A child gazes curiously at an old man playing a harp, illuminated by the last light of day.

King Heimer and Aslög

August Malmström

A windswept coastal landscape in Normandy with sheep and a figure tending them under a cloud-heavy sky.

Coastal Landscape, Normandie

Axel Lindman

A coastal landscape featuring fishing boats with russet sails and figures engaged in unloading, under a pale sky.

Coastal landscape with sailing ships

Abraham Hulk

Portrait of Jean-Joseph Fournier by Ingres.

Jean-Joseph Fournier

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

An old man with a pipe and cabbage surrounded by white rabbits and a girl in a red kerchief gathering flowers.

Maciej, król nad króle ("Pan Tadeusz", Księga VI)

Antoni Kozakiewicz

An elderly woman intently focused on her work, showcasing her quiet dignity and the details of her labor.

Old Woman Working

Augustin Théodule Ribot

A young shepherdess sits on a fence in a pastoral setting.

Jeune bergère assise sur une barrière

Jean-François Millet

A young shepherdess stands gracefully, embodying the charm of rural life.

Jeune bergère debout

William Bouguereau

A peacock perched on a branch, surrounded by other birds, rendered in a dreamlike, unfinished style.

Ontwerp voor een dessus-de-porte: tak met pauw en andere vogels

August Allebé

A beautiful still life painting featuring roses in a crystal vase.

Roses dans un vase de cristal

Henri Fantin-Latour

A beautiful still life of roses in a glass bowl by Henri Fantin-Latour.

Roses dans une boule de verre

Henri Fantin-Latour

A still life painting of pale roses and lilacs in a glass vase against a dark background.

Roses et lilas dans un vase

Édouard Manet

A serene landscape featuring a bridge over a tranquil body of water.

Landscape with bridge

Caspar David Friedrich

A woman listens intently as another reads from a book, illuminated by soft light in a shadowy interior.

Reading the Bible

Augustin Théodule Ribot

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Roses In A Vase' showcases a beautiful arrangement of roses.

Roses In A Vase

Henri Fantin-Latour

Henri Fantin-Latour's 'Roses jaunes, Maréchal Niel' features vibrant yellow roses in a delicate arrangement.

Roses jaunes, Maréchal Niel

Henri Fantin-Latour

A crowd of shadowed figures illuminated by a torch, with anxious profiles and top hats, under the inscription *Aux désespérés pour qu'ils choisissent*.

Aux désespérés pour qu'ils choisissent

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A crowd of figures in Parisian street life, with a man in a red scarf and checked trousers at the center.

Le Rouquin (Gil Blas Illustré)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Thomas Sully's 'Landscape with Castle in Background' features a serene natural setting with a distant castle.

Landscape with Castle in Background

Thomas Sully

A soldier stands rigidly facing a group of workers, creating a tense standoff.

En grève (La Feuille)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A delicate bouquet with pink and violet petals, surrounded by pencil sketches of angels and ornamental motifs.

Kukkaharjoitelma

Albert Edelfelt

A chaotic street brawl with exaggerated grimaces and wild gestures, surrounded by a faceless crowd.

Arguments frappants

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A stark wall with skeletal figures struggling to ascend, evoking themes of isolation and loss.

Au Mur des Fédérés

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A luminous female figure in a white gown stands at a doorway, surrounded by a weary crowd in heavy coats.

Aux vrais pauvres, les mauvais riches

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A fragment of a painting featuring deep blues and purples, with blurred floral forms suggesting a dreamlike quality.

The Blue Girl (fragment): Purple and Blue

James McNeill Whistler

A high-stepping horse pulls a sleigh with a bundled figure against a pale sky, showcasing sharp contrasts in color.

Harper's January 1899

Edward Penfield

A dramatic scene depicting a young woman being swept away by a rearing horse.

La jeune femme emportée par un cheval qui se cabre

Francisco de Goya

A vibrant still life featuring a vase overflowing with colorful flowers.

Vase with Flowers

Vincent van Gogh

A solitary man leans forward at a Parisian boulevard, caught in the moment between night and gaslight.

Amoureux

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A woman in a black cloak leans toward a confessional, her bowed head and flickering candlelight creating an atmosphere of private reckoning.

L'Aveu de la faute

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A woman with flaming orange hair laughs or screams, surrounded by contorted musicians and a chaotic crowd.

Les Fous (Gil Blas Illustré)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

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