19th Century Paintings

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

A man is depicted searching for fleas in a lively scene.

Man Searching for Fleas

Mariano Fortuny Marsal

Delphin Enjolras' 'French Nu Feminin' features a serene female figure in a soft, natural setting.

French Nu Feminin

Delphin Enjolras

A portrait of a man adorned with laurel leaves, showcasing Sargent's skill in capturing character.

Man Wearing Laurels

John Singer Sargent

A farmer stands in a field, holding a spade, embodying the spirit of rural labor.

Man with a Spade

Jean-François Millet

A portrait of a man draped in red fabric by John Singer Sargent.

Man with Red Drapery

John Singer Sargent

Martinus Rørbye's painting depicts a man holding a saw in a workshop setting.

Mand ved en savbuk, holdende en sav

Martinus Rørbye

A trio of elegantly dressed men share a conspiratorial moment at a crowded buffet.

Au buffet (La Caricature)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Henri Fantin-Latour's portrait of Édouard Manet in his studio captures the essence of the artist's creative environment.

Manet in his Studio

Henri Fantin-Latour

A crowded hall with ancient statues and figures, some dissolving into sketch, illuminated by deep shadows and red columns.

Aufbewahrungssaal während des Museumsumbaus Adolf Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin)

Adolph von Menzel

A single pine branch with needles splayed against a bare ground.

Männynoksa

Albert Edelfelt

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's painting captures two performers in a lively revue setting.

Marcelle Lender and Eva Lavalliére in a Revue at the Variétés

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Huisdieren (serietitel op object) by Emrik & Binger

Huisdieren (serietitel op object)

Emrik & Binger

A portrait of Marie-Yolande de Fitz-James by Henri Fantin-Latour.

Marie-Yolande de Fitz-James

Henri Fantin-Latour

Portrait of Miss Bertha Dölling by Anders Zorn.

Miss Bertha Dölling

Anders Zorn

A stormy seascape depicting the Bay of Arcachon with dark clouds and a fishing boat battling the waves.

Marine, Arcachon, temps d’orage

Édouard Manet

A bustling market scene in Constantinople with figures in bright robes and ships against the Bosphorus.

Market in Constantinople

Alberto Pasini

Portrait of Marquesa de Caballero by Francisco de Goya, depicting her seated with a direct gaze.

Marquesa de Caballero

Francisco de Goya

Portrait of Marquise de Laborde by Philip Alexius de László.

Marquise de Laborde, Pauline Leon, née Pauline de Rafelis de Saint Sauveur

Philip Alexius de László

David Roberts' painting 'Kom Ombo. Nov. 21st' captures the architectural beauty of ancient Egypt.

Kom Ombo. Nov. 21st

David Roberts

A serene riverside scene depicting the Seine with trees and distant city silhouettes in soft colors.

Banks of the Seine, Cours La Reine

Albert Charles Lebourg

A portrait of Martha Winslow by Carl Larsson.

Martha Winslow

Carl Larsson

A painting depicting a woman standing by a door in a domestic setting.

Kuvådörren (The Chamber Door)

Anders Zorn

Portrait of Mary Stout by Thomas Sully, showcasing her elegance and grace.

Mary Stout, wife of Richard Stout

Thomas Sully

A painting depicting a woman in a contemplative pose, highlighting themes of absence.

L’absence

Alfred Stevens

A depiction of Mary holding the Child Jesus, showcasing intimate maternal affection.

Mary with Child

Franz von Defregger

A painting depicting a hound master with dogs in a natural setting.

Master of the Hounds

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A serene scene of a woman asleep by a brook, surrounded by nature.

Bather Sleeping by a Brook

Gustave Courbet

A lone figure at the prow of a boat, looking ahead while other men huddle low, surrounded by churning waters and a heavy sky.

Men in a Boat

Albertus Van Beest

In de speeluren (serietitel op object) by Emrik & Binger

In de speeluren (serietitel op object)

Emrik & Binger

A young peasant girl wearing a necklace, captured in a moment of serene beauty.

Bauernmädchen mit Halsband

Franz von Defregger

Bedouin Bride

Theodoros Ralli

A serene meadow with grazing horses and a distant skyline of Greifswald under a pale sky.

Meadows near Greifswald

Caspar David Friedrich

A scene depicting a moment before a fire, showcasing figures in a dramatic setting.

Before The Fire

Julius Leblanc Stewart

A seated woman emerges from a swirl of ochre and gold, her features half-revealed amidst thick brushwork.

Meditation (Seated Woman)

Adolphe Monticelli

A young girl reading on a divan, showcasing the intimate moments of daily life.

Meisje, lezend op een divan

Isaac Israëls

Meisjes-spelen by Emrik & Binger

Meisjes-spelen

Emrik & Binger

Alfred Stevens' painting 'Mélancolie' captures a moment of introspection.

Mélancolie

Alfred Stevens

In het kikkerland by Emrik & Binger

In het kikkerland

Emrik & Binger

This painting depicts men in traditional Oriental costumes, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors.

Men in Oriental Costumes

Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

Men with horses crossing a river, showcasing the struggle of travel in a dramatic landscape.

Men with Horses Crossing a River

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A determined woman carries a laundry basket while holding a child's hand, surrounded by children in a muted urban setting.

Ménagère et enfants rentrant du lavoir

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's painting 'Menilmontant de Bruant' captures a lively scene in vibrant colors.

Menilmontant de Bruant

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A vibrant market scene depicting figures in traditional clothing.

Mercato in Oriente

Alberto Pasini

A portrait of Merry-Joseph Blondel by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Merry-Joseph Blondel (1781-1853)

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A solitary figure walks along a snow-covered path framed by bare trees and ancient ruins under a heavy winter sky.

Winter Landscape with Ruins and a Chapel

August Piepenhagen

Meubelen by Emrik & Binger

Meubelen

Emrik & Binger

Meubels by Emrik & Binger

Meubels

Emrik & Binger

A portrait of Michel Goudchaux by Honoré Daumier.

Michel Goudchaux

Honoré Daumier

Middelen van vervoer, RP-P-OB-202.750 (c6) by Emrik & Binger

Middelen van vervoer, RP-P-OB-202.750 (c6)

Emrik & Binger

A monumental cloud dominates the sky above a small herd of cattle on the steppe, emphasizing the vastness of nature.

Midday. Herd on the steppe

Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi

A man with thin spectacles and a formal jacket gazes intently, surrounded by muted shadows and a stack of books.

Berndt Otto Schauman

Albert Edelfelt

A detailed portrait of a bearded man by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

Head of a Bearded Man

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Henri Rivière's 'Milon-la-Chapelle' captures a serene landscape scene.

Milon-la-Chapelle

Henri Rivière

This painting depicts a mythological scene with vibrant colors and dynamic figures.

Mirope Savati Gaye

Mariano Fortuny Marsal

A portrait of Miss Annette Hage showing her nephew a book on plants.

Miss Annette Hage (1814-1857) shows her nephew Hother Hage (1849-1904) a book on plants

Wilhelm Marstrand

A poignant portrait of Miss Del Castillo on her deathbed by Mariano Fortuny Marsal.

Miss Del Castillo on her Deathbed

Mariano Fortuny Marsal

A portrait of a young woman with a direct gaze, soft features, and dark hair adorned with red ribbons.

Miss Lillian Woakes

James McNeill Whistler

Portrait of Signe Manthey by Paul Gauguin, depicting her in a moment of introspection.

Mlle S. Manthey

Paul Gauguin

A triptych depicting a lone figure and horse under a stormy sky, a skeletal rider in a desolate landscape, and a barren field with black birds.

Black clouds. Death. Pestilence, triptych “Disaster”, sketch

Adam Chmielowski

A model and an artist engage in playful banter in a Parisian atelier, with an unfinished canvas between them.

Blagues d'atelier (La Caricature)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A customs house by the water with a steamboat and a rowboat, surrounded by trees and hills under a wide sky.

Degerbyn tulliasema

Albert Edelfelt

This painting features a portrait of a man with a thoughtful expression.

Monsieur Daumier, votre série des Roberts Macaires est une chose charmante

Honoré Daumier

A woman with copper hair, framed in a panel, gestures gracefully amidst white blossoms and green leaves against a deep blue background.

Bonne nouvelle

Eugène Grasset

A couple leans together in Paris, sharing a secret, with bold lettering above them.

Bonsoir

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

A dramatic painting by Eugène Delacroix featuring a cloaked figure in a tense scene.

Delacroix 361

Eugène Delacroix

A striking woodblock print depicting a night scene with figures under the moonlight.

Moonlight Patrol (Gekka no sekko)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Jachtavonturen by Emrik & Binger

Jachtavonturen

Emrik & Binger

George Inness's 'Moonrise' captures a serene landscape bathed in moonlight.

Moonrise

George Inness

Jan de Wasscher by Emrik & Binger

Jan de Wasscher

Emrik & Binger

A depiction of a shareholder meeting by Honoré Daumier.

L’assemblée d’actionnaires

Honoré Daumier

Portrait of Marie Freiin Vesque of Puettlingen by Friedrich von Amerling.

Marie Freiin Vesque of Puettlingen

Friedrich von Amerling

This painting depicts an artist's studio filled with vibrant colors and lively figures.

L’atelier de l’artiste

Giovanni Boldini

A vibrant bouquet of wildflowers spills from a simple container, showcasing the beauty of nature.

Bouquet of Wildflowers

Eugène Delacroix

A painting by William Bouguereau depicting a woman in a contemplative pose.

L’Attente

William Bouguereau

A beech forest in autumn, with copper and ochre leaves and pale trunks against a shadowed undergrowth.

Buchenwald im Herbst G 9 Lenbachhaus

Adolf Heinrich Lier

Kinderpret by Emrik & Binger

Kinderpret

Emrik & Binger

Kinderdeugden en gebreken by Emrik & Binger

Kinderdeugden en gebreken

Emrik & Binger

A large bison fills the canvas, its dark silhouette dominating the space with a watchful eye.

Buffalo Head

Albert Bierstadt

A portrait of a woman by Alfred Stevens, showcasing intricate details and a rich color palette.

L’emotionnée

Alfred Stevens

A depiction of the allegory of Damocles by Honoré Daumier.

L’Epée de Damoclès

Honoré Daumier

A woman at a spinning wheel with a child reading beside her, illuminated by warm light in a quiet, intimate setting.

By the Spinning Wheel

Adolph Tidemand

Kindervreugde by Emrik & Binger

Kindervreugde

Emrik & Binger

A striking allegorical painting depicting two figures representing majesty.

The Two Majesties (Les Deux Majestés)

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A portrait of Julie Manet by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Julie Manet

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Kindervrienden by Emrik & Binger

Kindervrienden

Emrik & Binger

A scene depicting horse racing in the countryside, with riders and spectators in a sunlit field.

At the Races in the Countryside

Edgar Degas

Klimvogels by Emrik & Binger

Klimvogels

Emrik & Binger

Klimvogels by Emrik & Binger

Klimvogels

Emrik & Binger

A serene landscape painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot depicting a tranquil pond.

L’Étang — Souvenir des Marais du Beauvaisis

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Portrait of Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin, oil painting by Daniel Huntington

Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)

Daniel Huntington