19th Century Paintings

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

Henri Rivière's 'Biot' captures a serene marine scene.

Biot

Henri Rivière

Francisco de Goya's 'Si quebró el Cantaro' depicts a poignant moment of human emotion.

Si quebró el Cantaro. (Yes he broke the pot.)

Francisco de Goya

A nude figure emerges from mist, surrounded by cherubic children and delicate blossoms.

Springtime

Alexander Koester

Goya's 'Si resucitará-' explores themes of resurrection and faith.

Si resucitará-

Francisco de Goya

A steamer cutting through a green sea with smoke plumes and flags, set against a cloudy sky.

The- Steamer Berlin

A. J. Jansen

A figure study of a dancing Roman woman by Wilhelm Marstrand.

Figure study for Dancing Roman Woman

Wilhelm Marstrand

Édouard Manet's 'Silentium' captures a moment of quiet reflection.

Silentium

Édouard Manet

Camille Pissarro's 'Quai de Paris a Rouen' showcases a vibrant riverside scene.

Quai de Paris a Rouen

Camille Pissarro

Francisco de Goya's 'Qué alboroto es este-' captures a lively scene filled with dynamic figures.

Qué alboroto es este-

Francisco de Goya

The Kaunitz Sisters by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres showcases three elegantly dressed women in a serene setting.

The Kaunitz Sisters (Leopoldine, Caroline, and Ferdinandine)

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A scene depicting figures enjoying a leisurely walk in a lush landscape.

La Promenade

Paul Cézanne

Francisco de Goya's painting 'Que locura!' captures a chaotic scene filled with emotion.

Que locura!

Francisco de Goya

Goya's 'Que valor!' captures a moment of bravery and defiance.

Que valor!

Francisco de Goya

A masked figure representing Anarchy stands amidst swirling motifs, symbolizing political chaos.

La Réforme, le 21 Novembre, le masque anarchiste

Henri Privat-Livemont

A young woman in a theatrical costume stands poised against swirling Art Nouveau motifs.

La Réforme publiera le 11 octobre La fille du forain par Melchior Bonnefois

Henri Privat-Livemont

A serene landscape depicting a winding lane in Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, with lush foliage and cottages.

Bonchurch, Isle of Wight

John Linnell

Portrait de femme 02

Achille Laugé

A depiction of rag pickers in the Quartier Mouffetard, Paris by James Abbott McNeill Whistler.

Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A sun-dappled country lane winding through lush greenery, capturing the leisurely pace of rural life.

La route à Wargemont

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A captivating scene depicting life in a seraglio.

In the Seraglio

Leo Putz

A portrait of Dr. Leclenché by Claude Monet.

Dr. Leclenché

Claude Monet

A depiction of a serene nursery scene by Albert Anker.

Raumstudie zu die Kinderkrippe

Albert Anker

Goya's 'Con razon ó sin ella' explores themes of reason and madness.

Con razon ó sin ella

Francisco de Goya

A serene landscape featuring modest houses by a tranquil waterway.

Waterside Houses

Paul Gauguin

A depiction of a woman reading in a serene setting.

Reading

Honoré Daumier

A winding path through a dense forest, painted with loose brushwork and dappled light.

La Route tournante en sous-bois (Bend in the Road Through the Forest)

Paul Cézanne

A portrait of a lady by Franz Xaver Winterhalter showcasing elegance and detail.

Portrait of a Lady

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

A vibrant scene depicting women in luminous skin and elaborate Renaissance dress amidst a festive gathering.

Une fête sous Henri II 02

Ary-Arnold Scheffer

This painting depicts a religious scene with intricate details and a somber color palette.

Simon Moser Studie zu Das Kreuz

Albin Egger Lienz

Giovanni Boldini's 'Reclining Female Nude' showcases a graceful figure in soft, flowing lines.

Reclining Female Nude

Giovanni Boldini

Thomas Cole's 'Landscape' captures the beauty of nature.

Landscape

Thomas Cole

A portrait of a girl laughing, showcasing her joyful expression.

The Laughing Girl, Portrait of Ida Alma Bloch

Carl Bloch

A portrait of a woman by Anders Zorn.

Vicke

Anders Zorn

A young woman is depicted in a theatrical setting, showcasing her expressive features.

A Young Woman in the Play

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

A peasant woman holds a cup in a serene setting.

Sitting Peasant Woman Holding A Cup In Her Hand

Albert Anker

A portrait of a seated man by Arnold Peter Weisz-Kubínčan.

Sitting man

Arnold Peter Weisz-Kubínčan

A self-portrait with a face emerging from darkness, softly modeled features, and a decorative floral backdrop.

Autoportrét O 175 Orava Gallery

Alexander Kubínyi

A charming café scene by Whistler, capturing the essence of leisure.

The Litte Café au Bois

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A captivating scene depicting love and intimacy.

L’amour Piqué

William Bouguereau

A figure hunched on a sled, urging horses through a snowstorm, surrounded by swirling white.

A snow storm

Antoni Piotrowski

Goya's 'Renounce the Friend Who Covers You with His Beak' explores themes of betrayal and folly.

Renounce the Friend Who Covers You with His Beak [Flying Folly] (Reniego al Amigo Que Cubre con las Alas y Muerde con el Pico [Disparate Volante])

Francisco de Goya

A peasant woman leads her cow and sheep to the fields in a pastoral setting.

Paysanne Conduisant Aux Champs Sa Vache Et Ses Moutons

Jean-François Millet

A woman in a red dress holding a newspaper and a plant.

Frau im scharlachroten Kleid mit Zeitungsblatt und Ficus Frau im roten Kleid mit Zeitung

Anton Romako

A serene afternoon scene in a garden with women in white dresses resting under trees.

Rest in the garden, Argenteuil

Claude Monet

A swaddled infant with blue eyes and a red sash lies against a floral background with red and pink flowers.

Retrato del Príncipe de Asturias. Alfonso de Borbón Battenberg a los dos meses

Joaquín Sorolla

A captivating portrait of a Spanish gypsy woman by John Singer Sargent.

Gitana

John Singer Sargent

A depiction of a butcher at work, showcasing the rawness of life.

Le boucher

Honoré Daumier

Edgar Degas's painting depicts amateur jockeys near a carriage at a horse race.

Le champ de courses. Jockeys amateurs près d'une voiture

Edgar Degas

A portrait of Riault, the wood engraver, by James Abbott McNeill Whistler.

Riault (The Wood Engraver)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A portrait by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec showcasing his unique style.

Cassive

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Portrait of Richard Stout by Thomas Sully.

Richard Stout of Allentown, New Jersey

Thomas Sully

A depiction of a priest in a contemplative moment.

Le Curé

Honoré Daumier

A landscape painting by Armand Guillaumin featuring vibrant colors and dynamic brushwork.

La Creuse

Armand Guillaumin

A depiction of a courtroom scene by Honoré Daumier.

La séance est suspendue

Honoré Daumier

A portrait of Mademoiselle Emilienne Le Roy by Giovanni Boldini.

Ritratto di Mademoiselle Emilienne Le Roy

Giovanni Boldini

A quiet farmyard scene with a figure in a doorway and animals wandering in a restrained, nearly monochrome palette.

Farmyard

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

A portrait of Paul Helleu by Giovanni Boldini showcasing elegant brushwork.

Ritratto di Paul Helleu in Piedi

Giovanni Boldini

A portrait of a girl holding a candle, showcasing the artist's Symbolist style.

Dziewczyna z gromnicą

Teodor Axentowicz

Portrait of Charles de Verninac by Eugène Delacroix, depicting a young man in quiet reflection.

Portrait of Charles de Verninac

Eugène Delacroix

A dramatic seascape depicting a turbulent coastline with jagged rocks and stormy skies.

Rocky Coast

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Portrait of Jan Reszke by Józef Simmler showcases a detailed representation of the famous tenor.

Portrait of Jan Reszke

Józef Simmler

A portrait of Mr. Berlin by Jan Ciągliński, showcasing detailed realism.

Portrait of Mr. Berlin

Jan Ciągliński

William Bouguereau's 'Le Sommeil' captures a serene sleeping figure.

Le Sommeil

William Bouguereau

A captivating portrait of a young girl by Eugen von Blaas.

Girl

Eugen von Blaas

A winter scene depicting Boulevard Saint-Denis in Argenteuil, with figures walking under a snowy sky.

Boulevard Saint-Denis, Argenteuil, in Winter

Claude Monet

A portrait of May Sartoris by Frederic Leighton, showcasing Victorian elegance.

Portrait of May Sartoris

Frederic Leighton

A portrait of a young girl holding a rose, showcasing delicate features and soft colors.

Girl with a rose

Delphin Enjolras

The Little Wheelwright’s by James Abbott McNeill Whistler depicts a charming scene of daily life.

The Little Wheelwright’s

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A seated man in a contemplative pose, painted by Frederic Leighton.

Man Seated on a Chair

Frederic Leighton

Eugène Delacroix's 'Charioteers' captures the dynamic energy of horse-drawn chariots.

Charioteers

Eugène Delacroix

A haunting, half-formed face emerges from a wash of color, with soft outlines of eyes and mouth dissolving into shadows.

Mary

Abbott Handerson Thayer

A young man wearing a white chef’s cap and loose jacket holds a platter of raw meat against a dark, undefined background.

The Scullion

Augustin Théodule Ribot

Honoré Daumier's 'A toutes personnes qui ont des capitaux à perdre' captures the essence of 19th-century social commentary.

A toutes personnes qui ont des capitaux à perdre

Honoré Daumier

A poignant farewell scene depicting a godmother and her godchild.

Godmother’s Farewell (After Confirmation)

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

A portrait of Arthur Jerome Eddy by James Abbott McNeill Whistler.

Arrangement in Flesh Color and Brown; Portrait of Arthur Jerome Eddy

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Gustave Courbet's painting depicts a serene rural scene during haymaking.

La Sieste Pendant La Saison Des Foins

Gustave Courbet

A depiction of a mother and child sharing a moment over a bowl of milk.

La soupe au lait

William Bouguereau

A captivating portrait of a gypsy woman by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky.

Gypsy

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky

Henri Rivière's 'Les peniches' captures a serene marine scene.

Les peniches

Henri Rivière

Portrait of Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden by Hans Thoma.

Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden

Hans Thoma

A figure representing Hebe, the cupbearer of the gods, with a downcast gaze and gentle curves, holding a jug and bowl.

Hebe

Abbott Handerson Thayer

A portrait of a dignified figure in historical attire.

Soliman

Adolf Schrödter

Portrait of Joseph Wesley Harper Jr. by Eastman Johnson.

Joseph Wesley Harper Jr.

Eastman Johnson

A dramatic painting of a sailing ship navigating turbulent waters under a stormy sky.

Sailing Ship (Man of War)

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Henri Fantin-Latour's painting 'Œillets' features vibrant flowers in a still life composition.

Œillets

Henri Fantin-Latour

A portrait of a woman draped in a white shawl by Renoir.

Lise in a White Shawl

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Portrait of Lady Mary Cavendish-Bentinck by Ingres.

Lady Mary Cavendish-Bentinck

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A maid in a gentle arc waters flowers, her turquoise sleeves glowing against a shadowed backdrop.

Maid Watering Flowers

Theodoros Ralli

Honoré Daumier's 'The Prodigal Son IV' captures a poignant moment of familial reconciliation.

The Prodigal Son IV

Honoré Daumier

A depiction of Saint John the Baptist in a wilderness setting, showcasing his spiritual intensity.

Saint Jean Baptiste

Alexandre Cabanel