19th Century Paintings

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

A portrait of Lady Helen Vincent, Viscountess d’Abernon by John Singer Sargent.

Lady Helen Vincent, Viscountess d’Abernon

John Singer Sargent

A portrait of a young woman by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

Portrait de jeune femme

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A portrait of a maid by John Frederick Lewis showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors.

Harriet Ford’s maid

John Frederick Lewis

This painting depicts a unique architectural scene by Jan Toorop.

Arnhem, Levensverzekering maatschappij

Jan Toorop

Two children in a dimly lit room, one standing and the other sitting with an infant on a bed.

Mother died

Aleksander Kotsis

A portrait of a gentleman by Vittorio Matteo Corcos.

Herrenportrait

Vittorio Matteo Corcos

Dikhuidige dieren (veelhoevige) by Emrik & Binger

Dikhuidige dieren (veelhoevige)

Emrik & Binger

A dramatic seascape depicting waves crashing on a flat beach under a cloudy sky.

Breakers on a Flat Beach

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A portrait of a mustachioed man by Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson.

Head of a Mustachioed Man

Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson

Lady Gosechi is a captivating portrait by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, showcasing traditional Japanese beauty.

Lady Gosechi (Gosechi no myobu)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

A portrait of Lady Anne Torphichen by Sir Henry Raeburn, showcasing her elegance and confidence.

Lady Anne Torphichen

Sir Henry Raeburn

A depiction of a dramatic accident scene by Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret.

An Accident

Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret

Hugues Merle's 'Hebe after the fall' depicts a mythological scene with vibrant colors and emotional depth.

Hebe after the fall

Hugues Merle

A captivating scene depicting fashionable women in a lively outdoor setting.

The Coquettes’ Adventure

Vittorio Reggianini

Portrait of Sylvester Lord Glenbervie by Ingres.

Sylvester Lord Glenbervie

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A portrait of a woman in pink by Édouard Manet.

Lady In Pink

Édouard Manet

A portrait of a woman dressed in gray, showcasing Whistler's delicate brushwork.

Lady in Gray

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

This painting depicts Sainte Clotilde, showcasing her serene expression and detailed attire.

Sainte Clotilde

Isidore Pils

William Bouguereau's 'Sainte Famille' depicts the Holy Family with a focus on realism and emotional expression.

Sainte Famille (The Holy Family)

William Bouguereau

A woman in white stands on a beach, embodying the charm of Impressionist art.

Lady in White on the Beach at Trouville

Eugène Boudin

Honoré Daumier's *The Prodigal Son V* depicts a poignant moment of familial reconciliation.

The Prodigal Son V

Honoré Daumier

Portrait of Arthur Graf Berchtold by Eugen von Blaas.

Bildnis Arthur Graf Berchtold

Eugen von Blaas

A woman in a garden, painted by Renoir, showcasing vibrant colors and an impressionistic style.

Femme au jardin

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A painting depicting ancient Hirmonthis by David Roberts.

Hermont [Armant], ancient Hirmonthis. Nov. 26th

David Roberts

A poised woman in early 19th-century fashion sits with a small dog in her lap, gazing beyond the viewer.

Lady with a Dog

Edgar Degas

A portrait of Edmond Maître by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Portrait d’Edmond Maître

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A portrait of an unknown man by Friedrich von Amerling.

Unbekannter Mann

Friedrich von Amerling

A depiction of a landlord in a historical setting by Whistler.

Sam Weller’s Landlord in the Fleet

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A riverbank scene with men shoveling sand from boats, showcasing their labor and cooperation.

Piaskarze

Aleksander Gierymski

A serene Spanish landscape painting by Anton Romako.

Spanische Landschaft

Anton Romako

A portrait of a convalescent man by John Singer Sargent.

Spanish Convalescent

John Singer Sargent

Honoré Daumier's 'Laissez venir à moi les petits enfants' depicts a poignant scene of children approaching a figure.

Laissez venir à moi les petits enfants

Honoré Daumier

A portrait of Count Charles de Mornay by Eugène Delacroix.

Portrait of Count Charles de Mornay

Eugène Delacroix

A beautiful still life painting featuring a cherry branch.

The Cherry Branch

William Bouguereau

A depiction of a laundress at work, showcasing everyday life in a realistic style.

The Laundress

Eugen von Blaas

A portrait of a figure wearing a monk's hood by Carl Bloch.

Hoved med munkehætte

Carl Bloch

Kenyon Cox's painting 'Astronomy' features a celestial theme with vibrant colors and figures.

Astronomy

Kenyon Cox

A detailed study of drapery by Isidore Pils.

Drapery Study for Clovis

Isidore Pils

A portrait of an unknown man by Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, capturing a moment of introspection.

Portrait of a man

Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz

A young woman expresses grief over a man's lifeless body in Goya's painting.

Young Woman Wringing Her Hands over a Man’s Naked Body (verso)

Francisco de Goya

A lively depiction of a ball scene by Albert Edelfelt.

Scene At The Ball

Albert Edelfelt

Henri Rivière's 'Du Quai de Passy' captures a serene Parisian landscape.

Du Quai de Passy

Henri Rivière

A solitary figure of a Ukrainian peasant against the steppe, capturing hardship and dignity.

Taras Shevchenko painting

Taras Shevchenko

Frederic Leighton's 'Scene in an Artist’s Studio' depicts a vibrant artist's workspace.

Scene in an Artist’s Studio

Frederic Leighton

A dramatic allegorical painting titled 'Tragedy' by Robert Smirke.

Tragedy

Robert Smirke

A dramatic landscape painting depicting a lake in Scotland after a storm.

Lake in Scotland after a Storm

Gustave Doré

A vibrant harbor scene at sunset, showcasing ships and figures in bustling activity.

Seaport in the Grand Style

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A turbulent seascape by Turner, capturing the essence of the ocean and distant coast.

Seascape with Distant Coast

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A turbulent seascape depicting a stormy sky and churning waters.

Seascape with Storm Coming On

Joseph Mallord William Turner

George Inness's 'Lake Nemi' captures a serene landscape with soft colors and a tranquil atmosphere.

Lake Nemi

George Inness

A woman seated and putting on her stocking, showcasing the elegance of everyday life.

Seated Woman Putting on Her Stocking

Giovanni Boldini

Jean-François Millet's 'Seaweed Gatherers' depicts laborers collecting seaweed on a beach.

Seaweed Gatherers

Jean-François Millet

A vast sky filled with luminous clouds above a stately house on a green hill.

Claybury Hall, Essex

Abraham Pether

This painting features a self-portrait of Friedrich von Amerling.

Selbstbildnis Friedrich von Amerling

Friedrich von Amerling

A self-portrait of Jan Matejko, depicting the artist in introspection with intense eyes and unruly hair.

Selbstporträt

Jan Matejko

Self Portrait by Eastman Johnson showcases the artist's introspective gaze.

Self Portrait

Eastman Johnson

Three monks and a hooded figure illuminated by a shaft of light amidst a stormy backdrop.

Priest Marek facilitates the escape of Władysław the Short

Ignacy Gierdziejewski

A depiction of a market scene in Szolnok, Hungary, featuring horses and people.

Karrengäule auf einem Marktplatz im ungarischen Szolnok

August von Pettenkofen

A detailed view of a Uusimaa living room by Albert Edelfelt.

Interior View Of A Uusimaa Living Room

Albert Edelfelt

A depiction of a classroom scene by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky.

In The Classroom

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky

A depiction of daily life in a stable setting.

In the Stables

Arnold Peter Weisz-Kubínčan

This painting depicts artists engaged in painting and drawing within an academic setting.

Interiør fra akademiet med malende og tegnende kunstnere

Martinus Rørbye

A depiction of the Marieberg Workshop by Ferdinand von Wright.

Interior Of The Marieberg Workshop

Ferdinand von Wright

A vast sky filled with clouds and light over a rolling landscape with trees and a shimmering lake.

AF Vollmer Holsteinische Landschaft

Adolf Friedrich Vollmer

Portrait of Sophie Guillemette, Grand Duchess of Baden by Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

Sophie Guillemette, Grand Duchess of Baden (1801-1865)

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

A portrait of a young woman in a dark dress with a soft background.

The major’s daughter.

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Honoré Daumier's 'Ménélas vainqueur' captures a historical moment with vivid detail.

Ménélas vainqueur

Honoré Daumier

A dramatic maritime scene depicting ships near a breakwater under a stormy sky.

Shipping by a Breakwater

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A painting depicting a young woman teaching a child to sing.

la lecon de chant

Delphin Enjolras

A lively Italian street scene depicting daily life in front of a tavern.

Italian Street Scene in front of a Tavern

Albert Flamm

A café-concert singer mid-performance with a raised gloved hand.

Singer with a Glove

Edgar Degas

This painting depicts a lively restaurant scene in Japan.

Izumibun Restaurant at Minami Nabechō

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

A portrait of a man by William Bouguereau, showcasing his realistic style.

Portrait de M. X

William Bouguereau

Saint Christopher by Hans Thoma depicts the saint carrying the Christ child across a river.

Saint Christopher

Hans Thoma

A landscape painting depicting the Millbank area in London by Whistler.

Millbank

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Renoir's 'Near the Lake' captures a serene landscape with vibrant colors.

Near the Lake

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A seated farmer with a pipe, capturing rural life.

Sitzender Bauer mit Pfeife

Albert Anker

A vibrant depiction of a zoological garden scene by Jules Chéret.

Jardin zoologique d’acclimatation Indiens Galibis. Chemins de fer de l’Ouest (Porte Maillot)

Jules Chéret

A painting by Whistler featuring a woman in soft pink tones.

Pink Note–The Novelette

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A serene fjord landscape with towering cliffs, boats, and a calm water surface reflecting the sky.

Fjordlandschaft

Adolf Gustav Schweitzer

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'Cheval et singe dresses' features a horse and a dressed monkey.

Cheval et singe dresses

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Portrait of Kazimierz Alchimowicz by Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, depicting the artist in a moment of introspection.

Portrait of Kazimierz Alchimowicz, painter

Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz

A young girl holding a cat, showcasing the charm of everyday life.

Jeune fille au chat

Victor Gabriel Gilbert

A still life painting featuring a brioche and other objects.

The Brioche

Édouard Manet

A study of a young girl from La Rochelle by William Bouguereau.

Jeune fille de la rochelle (study for le gué)

William Bouguereau

Édouard Manet's 'Jeune Fille En Déshabillé' captures a young girl in a state of undress, showcasing the artist's skill in realism.

Jeune Fille En Déshabillé

Édouard Manet

This painting depicts Rachel Félix as Melpomene, the muse of tragedy.

Sketch for the portrait of Rachel Félix (1821–1858) as Melpomene, muse of tragedy

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Friedrich von Amerling's 'Apostel Paulus' captures a contemplative figure in rich colors.

Apostel Paulus

Friedrich von Amerling

A woman gazes softly, her chin resting on her hand, in a warm, monochrome background.

Boceto

Alexandre Cabanel

A painting depicting an Arab man in a moment of prayer.

Arab Standing in Prayer

Jean-Léon Gérôme