19th Century Paintings

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

Portrait of Countess Dimitri Tatischeff by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller.

Countess Dimitri Tatischeff

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

A depiction of two women working in a hayfield.

Two women working hay

Jean-François Millet

Ludwig von Hofmann's 'Largo (Sonnenuntergang)' features a vibrant sunset landscape.

Largo (Sonnenuntergang)

Ludwig von Hofmann

Red Haired Woman in Profile

Jean-Jacques Henner

Gustave Moreau's 'The Coach' features a dreamlike scene with rich colors and intricate details.

The coach

Gustave Moreau

Jean-François Millet's 'The Carder' depicts a woman engaged in a traditional textile craft.

The Carder

Jean-François Millet

A portrait of two brothers by James Abbott McNeill Whistler.

The Brothers

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A portrait of a cardinal by Jehan Georges Vibert.

The Cardinal

Jehan Georges Vibert

A captivating scene depicting a woman with a blue ribbon.

Un Bleuet (The Blue Ribbon)

Alfred Stevens

A depiction of a skilled defender in a dynamic scene.

Un défenseur habile

Honoré Daumier

A still life painting featuring vibrant oranges by William Bouguereau.

Les Oranges

William Bouguereau

A genre scene by Honoré Daumier depicting a conversation.

Un dernier mot (Le Bonsoir)

Honoré Daumier

A portrait of a woman in a contemplative pose, surrounded by soft colors.

Un Secret Partagé

Vittorio Matteo Corcos

A serene landscape painting by Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña.

Une partie de campagne

Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de La Peña

A rotund traveler in a carriage drinks from a bottle while a horse drinks from a trough under a moody sky.

Jedem seine Stärkung

Adolf van der Venne

A portrait by Anders Zorn showcasing a woman in a natural setting.

Une Première

Anders Zorn

Portrait of the French poet Leconte de Lisle by Jean-François Millet.

Leconte de Lisle

Jean-François Millet

A lively scene depicting joyful figures in a vibrant setting.

Une rencontre de joyeux augures

Honoré Daumier

Portrait of Włodzimierz de Rosenwerth Rużycki by Witold Pruszkowski.

Portrait of Włodzimierz de Rosenwerth Rużycki

Witold Pruszkowski

A woman sewing in a quiet interior, showcasing everyday life.

Woman Sewing

Jean-François Millet

A portrait of Mr. Wiley by Kenyon Cox.

Portrait Of Mr. Wiley

Kenyon Cox

A portrait of a young woman with delicate features and a serene expression.

Marguerite

William Bouguereau

A horse recoils in terror as lightning splits the night sky in Géricault's dramatic painting.

A Horse frightened by Lightning

Théodore Géricault

A portrait of an Uzbek boy by Vasily Vereshchagin.

Uzbek boy

Vasily Vereshchagin

A still life featuring a carafe, milk can, bowl, and orange on a tabletop.

Still Life with Carafe, Milk Can, Bowl and Orange

Paul Cézanne

Portrait of Valentin Ritter von Mack by Friedrich von Amerling.

Valentin Ritter von Mack, Gutsherr in Mauer

Friedrich von Amerling

Still Life with Bottle, Carafe, Bread and Wine by Claude Monet showcases a vibrant arrangement of everyday objects.

Still Life with Bottle,Carafe Bread and Wine

Claude Monet

A serene landscape painting by Jean-François Millet depicting a valley near Vichy.

Valley Near Vichy

Jean-François Millet

A peasant woman from Normandy gazes directly at the viewer, her hands resting on a bundle of wheat in a green field.

Peasant Woman from Normandy

Asta Nørregaard

A depiction of a London street showcasing Whistler's unique style.

A Street in London

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A depiction of a despairing figure in a vanitas theme by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

Vanitas (despairing figure)

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A still life painting featuring thick slices of raw meat on a white cloth, flanked by onions and a knife.

Still life with flesh

Claude Monet

A dense cluster of chestnut branches with white blossoms and green leaves stretches diagonally against a swirling blue background.

Blossoming Chestnut Branches

Vincent van Gogh

A beautiful landscape painting depicting a Venetian scene.

Venetian Scene

Thomas Moran

Carl Bloch's 'Casting out the Money Changers' depicts a dramatic biblical scene.

Casting out the Money Changers

Carl Bloch

A serene Venetian landscape by Thomas Moran showcasing vibrant colors and intricate details.

Venetian Scene

Thomas Moran

A ship sails across a restless sea, with flags flying and smoke trailing from the funnel.

S/S "Amerika"

Antonio Jacobsen

An aging man seated on a plain wooden chair, gazing beyond the viewer against a raw canvas background.

Portrait of Asle Hermandsøn from Hallingdal

Adolph Tidemand

A group of officers in heavy cloaks gathers in a wintry landscape, their faces showing tension and urgency.

Frederick the Great Addresses his Generals before the Battle of Leuthen in

Adolph von Menzel

This painting depicts a scene involving prisoners and a jailer.

Fire studier af fanger fra Forbedringshuset og fangefogeden

Martinus Rørbye

A man in gaslight turns to the viewer, surrounded by an audience in elegant attire at the opera.

At the Opera

Adolph von Menzel

A still life featuring fruit, bottles, and bread, showcasing Goya's late style.

Still life with fruit, bottles, breads

Francisco de Goya

A vibrant scene of a crowd with a commanding woman at the center, surrounded by acrobats and musicians in colorful costumes.

Sideshow (La Parade des Saltimbanques) by Adolphe Monticelli

Adolphe Monticelli

A serene riverbank scene with gentle water reflections and distant trees, painted with visible brushwork.

Landscape Study NG.M.00302 086 National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design

Adolph Tidemand

A cluster of figures in yellow and ochre emerges from a forest, their forms blending with the foliage.

As You Like It

Adolphe Monticelli

A young woman seated with a fan, emerging from a haze of color, her features softened by light and shadow.

Young Woman with a Fan

Adolphe Monticelli

A portrait of Madame Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Madame Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, née Madeleine Chapelle

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A vibrant bouquet of flowers in a vase, depicted with thick, swirling strokes of paint.

Bouquet

Adolphe Monticelli

A portrait of a man with a fur cap and collar, emerging from darkness with a steady gaze and textured brushwork.

Charles Faure

Adolphe Monticelli

A woman with a tilted head and distant gaze, surrounded by rich textures and colors.

Pensive

Antonio Mancini

A scene of washerwomen by a stranded boat in Trouville.

Laveuses près d’un bateau échoué le long du port de Trouville, marée basse

Eugène Boudin

A portrait of a lawyer by Honoré Daumier, showcasing the character of the legal profession.

Lawyer

Honoré Daumier

A dun horse stands alert in a grassy field, with distant blue hills and a pale sky in the background.

A dun Horse

Adolph Tidemand

Portrait of Lawyer Wade by Anders Zorn, showcasing detailed realism.

Lawyer Wade

Anders Zorn

A boy concentrating on writing at a cluttered table adorned with flowers and a pink cloth.

The birthday

Antonio Mancini

Édouard Manet's 'Le bal de l’Opéra' captures a lively scene at the opera.

Le bal de l’Opéra

Édouard Manet

A portrait of a man by Honoré Daumier.

Buvignier

Honoré Daumier

Two boys, one smiling and the other more guarded, set against a blurred background of greens and ochres.

The brothers

Antonio Mancini

Eugène Delacroix's 'A Jewish Woman of Algiers' captures the essence of Orientalism through vibrant colors and intricate details.

A Jewish Woman of Algiers

Eugène Delacroix

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' 'Le Bain Turc' depicts a serene scene of women in a Turkish bath.

Le Bain Turc (The Turkish bath)

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

A detailed depiction of a bay hunter horse in a loose box.

Dollar, a Bay Hunter in a loose Box

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A depiction of Venus rising, showcasing the beauty and elegance of the figure.

Venus Rising

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Portrait of the painter Thomas Ender by Friedrich von Amerling.

Der Maler Thomas Ender

Friedrich von Amerling

William Bouguereau's 'Ètude pour la dècoration de la cathèdrale de la Rochelle' showcases intricate details and classical themes.

Ètude pour la dècoration de la cathèdrale de la Rochelle

William Bouguereau

A depiction of Le Havre's commercial basin with ships and a colorful sky.

Le Bassin du Commerce, Le Havre

Claude Monet

Paul Cézanne's 'Le bassin du Jas de Bouffan' captures a serene landscape with vibrant colors.

Le bassin du Jas de Bouffan (The Pool at Jas de Bouffan)

Paul Cézanne

A serene landscape depicting a river winding through meadows near Rouelles, Le Havre, with trees and distant farmhouses under a cloudy sky.

View At Rouelles, Le Havre

Claude Monet

Still Life with Melon and Peaches by Édouard Manet features vibrant fruits on a table.

Still Life with Melon and Peaches

Édouard Manet

A depiction of a shepherd in a pastoral setting by Honoré Daumier.

Le Berger de Virgile

Honoré Daumier

David Roberts' 'View of Constantinople' captures the grandeur of the city.

View of Constantinople

David Roberts

Francisco de Goya's painting 'Grande hazaña con muertos' depicts a dramatic historical scene.

Grande hazaña con muertos

Francisco de Goya

Portrait of Gumersinda Goicoechea by Francisco de Goya, depicting a young woman in early 19th-century fashion.

Gumersinda Goicoechea

Francisco de Goya

A hazy maritime scene depicting ships at anchor with swirling clouds and sunlight breaking through.

Harbour View

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Édouard Manet's 'The Gypsies' depicts a lively scene of gypsies in a natural setting.

The Gypsies

Édouard Manet

Vincent van Gogh's 'The Zouave' features a soldier in vibrant colors.

The Zouave

Vincent van Gogh

A serene marine landscape by Albert Edelfelt featuring calm waters and distant hills.

Haikon lahti

Albert Edelfelt

Francisco de Goya's 'Mucho hay que chupar' depicts a striking genre scene.

Mucho hay que chupar. (There is plenty to suck.)

Francisco de Goya

A still-life painting featuring a single salmon on a marble table.

Still-life with Salmon

Édouard Manet

A serene landscape painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot depicting a farm near Saint-Lô.

Une Ferme À Saint-Martin-Du-Bon-Fosse, Près De Saint-Lô

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A landscape painting depicting the plain of Argenteuil with fields and a luminous sky.

View to the plain of Argenteuil

Claude Monet

A beautiful landscape painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

Ville-d’Avray

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

A painting of a dog named Donki by Édouard Manet.

Le chien ‘Donki’

Édouard Manet

A serene portrait of Eliza Krasińska with a luminous halo around her head, captured in tranquil introspection.

Portrait of Eliza Krasińska

Ary Scheffer

A captivating portrait by Giovanni Boldini featuring a woman reading a letter.

The Letter

Giovanni Boldini

A portrait of Jules Favre by Honoré Daumier.

Jules Favre

Honoré Daumier

This painting depicts Empress Elisabeth of Austria adorned with diamond stars.

Kaiserin Elisabeth mit Diamentsternen (Werkstattwiederholung)

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's painting depicts a woman in a café-concert setting.

Le Café-Concert,Une Spectatrice

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

The steamship Olympia sails through a dark sea under a stormy sky, showcasing its clean hull and flags.

‚Olympia‘ Steamship

Antonio Jacobsen

A young doctor examines a patient in a cozy interior setting.

The Young Doctor

Eastman Johnson

A serene depiction of a family enjoying a peaceful Sunday afternoon.

Sonntagruhe

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller